Re: webcam support -- first success!!

Hi Michel,

On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 09:13:46PM +0200, michel Xhaard wrote:
> > It seems to work when the camera has powered on just before. In other
> > words, if I try a second time without resetting the camera it doesn't
> > work, and only a very small file is captured (2056 bytes), and spcaview
> > logs something like "Used 26474ms for 1 images => 26474ms/image 0fps."

> A good news :) I know the problem about resetting the webcam in some spca500 
> webcam. I am pretty sure the problem is simple to solve but i did not have a 
> hardware for testing :( 

I found out that instead of resetting the camera it is also sufficient
to remove and load again the spca5xx module (that's better -- it can be
done remotely ;).

This indicates that the driver already knows what to do to reset the
camera, doesn't it? ;)

Would the debug=5 log be helpful here as well?

Peter
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