Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 12:36:12 +0200 From: Rainer Hurling <rhurlin@gwdg.de> To: Tomoaki AOKI <junchoon@dec.sakura.ne.jp> Cc: Nuno Teixeira <eduardo@freebsd.org>, Bernhard Froehlich <decke@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: multimedia/webcamd future Message-ID: <3c2a971e-84b3-4192-8b54-b583f4db325a@gwdg.de> In-Reply-To: <20240419065627.ba8faa4692444797b16dd3df@dec.sakura.ne.jp> References: <CAFDf7UJpwvjUDYQ6zrKtY1jkQyt35FtOXc2_%2B2RobZ4ivKnT6Q@mail.gmail.com> <18ef0fd2a48.b068b4c91109390.4520020575811408776@FreeBSD.org> <CAFDf7UJ2abAhrX8Er0_brVc1xu=J=K3=frdzy1ZpvCw%2BpY_MzQ@mail.gmail.com> <20240419065627.ba8faa4692444797b16dd3df@dec.sakura.ne.jp>
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Am 18.04.24 um 23:56 schrieb Tomoaki AOKI: > Tracking logs of multimedia/webcamd, it was originally submitted by > hselasky@ [1], and the upstream was always his repo. > > After he passed away, we lost not only the maintainer, but also > the upstream, too. Hans Petters repo is still present until now: https://github.com/hselasky/webcamd > > Maybe the best way would be forking from current master site and keep > on doing what Hans Petter did for updating. > Unfortunately, I'm not the one who is possible to do so. > > [1] > https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/commit/multimedia/webcamd?id=69f1e54d3f7fc62718bda0291922cddf8eb28a83 > > > On Thu, 18 Apr 2024 20:40:59 +0100 > Nuno Teixeira <eduardo@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I've found some PRs about it: >> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=webcamd&list_id=685477 >> >> And I'm looking for a well maintained port since I will need to use web >> conferencing soon. >> >> I will install it this weekend and see how it goes. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Bernhard Froehlich <decke@freebsd.org> escreveu (quinta, 18/04/2024 à(s) >> 12:35): >> >>> ---- On Wed, 17 Apr 2024 09:24:52 +0200 *Nuno Teixeira >>> <eduardo@freebsd.org <eduardo@freebsd.org>>* wrote --- >>> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> multimedia/webcamd port and upstream is unmaintained and I'm looking for >>> similar programs but at same time worried about the future of webcamd. >>> >>> Any help on this matter? >>> >>> >>> >>> Yeah the situation is really sad but nonetheless webcamd is working fine >>> even with the >>> DVB-S2 tuners I have. We probably need to update it to a newer kernel in >>> the future but >>> the v4l stuff in the linux kernel is quite mature and does not change that >>> fast. >>> >>> Do you have any specific problem with webcamd you are facing? >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Bernhard Froehlich >>> https://www.bluelife.at/ >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Nuno Teixeira >> FreeBSD Committer (ports) > >
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