From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 31 12:44:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA08628 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 31 Jan 1996 12:44:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [204.188.121.18]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA08609 for ; Wed, 31 Jan 1996 12:44:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.v-site.net [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id MAA00880; Wed, 31 Jan 1996 12:44:10 -0800 Message-Id: <199601312044.MAA00880@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.5 12/11/95 To: Paul Traina cc: chuck@fang.cs.sunyit.edu, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Any interest in Quickcam Driver In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 31 Jan 1996 10:17:04 PST." <199601311817.KAA06853@precipice.shockwave.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 12:44:08 -0800 From: "Amancio Hasty Jr." Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk You guys shall try to focus your effors in a small mailing list ... We get too much mail on this mailing list so people may miss a posting related to the Quickam stuff.. Amancio >>> Paul Traina said: > > From: chuck@fang.cs.sunyit.edu > Subject: Re: Any interest in Quickcam Driver > On Jan 30, 11:31pm, Paul Traina wrote: > > Not to belittle the effort that Paul LaFollette went to to do his port, > I think it would be more benifitial to wait and use the driver Paul Traina > is working on. This way any and all work on Quickcam applications can be > cross developed on FreeBSD and Linux. > > No, that's silly... we should really just grab the best _technical_ driver > from all camps and insure that we all conform to the same driver API. I hav e > no idea how compatible mine is with the next-generation Linux driver that is > in the works...hell, I didn't even know there _was_ a next generation linux > driver API in the works until 5 minutes ago. > > Don't worry, by the time all of us get our code out the door, I'm sure there > will be a TON of cross-polination. >