Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 12:57:37 -0500 From: Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org> To: curtis@occnc.com Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ekiga3 and webcamd working (was: [FreeBSD 8/9] USB webcamd and video4bsd: Call for testing) Message-ID: <201002031257.40643.jkim@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <201002030142.51719.jkim@FreeBSD.org> References: <201002030546.o135kPFw061845@harbor.orleans.occnc.com> <201002030142.51719.jkim@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wednesday 03 February 2010 01:42 am, Jung-uk Kim wrote: > On Wednesday 03 February 2010 12:46 am, Curtis Villamizar wrote: > > In message <201002022135.04962.jkim@niksun.com> > > > > Jung-uk Kim writes: > > > On Tuesday 02 February 2010 03:28 am, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > > > On Tuesday 02 February 2010 08:21:53 Curtis Villamizar wrote: > > > > > Still playing with my netbook. I now have Ekiga3 running > > > > > with webcamd, video4bsd, libv4l. > > > > > > > > > > The patches are *not* quite ready for prime time but if you > > > > > also do a "setenv LDFLAGS '-L /usr/local/lib'" or equiv for > > > > > your shell it will all work. The configure and Makefiles > > > > > may need to be patched in plugins/vidinput_v4l2 may need to > > > > > be changed to have /usr/local/lib added to the library > > > > > search path correctly. > > > > > > > > > > The patches are applied to devel/ptlib26 and are all tiny > > > > > changes. A few less PTRACE lines in vidinput_names.cxx > > > > > might have been plenty. > > > > > > > > > > The sound_oss.cxx patch creates four entries with dsp0, > > > > > dsp1, dsp2, dsp3, rather than four entries each with dsp0 > > > > > in it. > > > > > > > > > > The patches aren't quite right but it gets ekiga3 running > > > > > with V4L2 for now. That said, I haven't tried a call yet, > > > > > just the "View -> Show Call Panel" and "View -> Local > > > > > Video". > > > > > > > > > > Curtis > > > > > > > > One comment: > > > > > > > > See the recent patches for the mplayer port, how to use > > > > libv4l1 and libv4l2 for /dev/video access. If you don't use > > > > this library, which is now in /usr/ports/multimedia/libv4l, > > > > you might get trouble getting the picture from your webcam. > > > > > > Interestingly I wrote almost(?) complete patch last weeek: > > > > > > http://people.freebsd.org/~jkim/ptlib26.diff > > > > > > I sent it to the maintainer but I got no response so far. > > > > That looks similar to the code in there already. Did you take > > this from netbsd or from the latest code on the ekiga web site > > since this looks a lot like the code that comes with the dist? > > No, I did it from scratch. I'll take a look at upstream patches > later. Sorry, I don't see any similar patches from the upstream SVN. Can you point me to the right place? Thanks, JK > > > > Else your patches look good. I would suggest you call it > > > > "video4linux 2" support, instead of video4bsd support > > > > > > I think we can just (re-/ab-)use V4L option, BTW. > > > > I followed the mplayer lead and added a second entry. > > That's fine. I was just being lazy. :-) > > Jung-uk Kim
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