Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 08:21:38 +0200 From: Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org> To: multimedia@freebsd.org, David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org>, Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de> Subject: Re: Trying to get a built-in webcam (Dell M4800 laptop) to work -- clues? Message-ID: <5530A672.9060103@selasky.org> In-Reply-To: <20150417001729.GA44308@albert.catwhisker.org> References: <20150408032547.GO15644@albert.catwhisker.org> <201504151816.t3FIGuQ2000796@enceladus10.kn-bremen.de> <20150417001729.GA44308@albert.catwhisker.org>
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On 04/17/15 02:17, David Wolfskill wrote: > On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 08:16:56PM +0200, Juergen Lock wrote: >> ... >>> Any hints or clues for doing this? >> >> Not sure why webcamd doesn't start but you could try starting it >> manually: >> >> webcamd -d 1.3 > > Well, that did this: > > g1-254(10.1-S)[5] sudo !! > sudo webcamd -d 1.3 > Password: > Attached to ugen1.3[0] > Creating /dev/video0 > Hi, It might be the devd script which webcamd installs, which doesn't detect your webcam. Can you dump the device descriptor using usbconfig for your webcam? --HPS
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