Re: [Ekiga-devel-list] ov511 and ekiga

[Eugen Dedu <Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr>]

e schmidbauer wrote:
> I just install ptlib-2.6.2 with v4l enabled
> now "ls -lR /usr/local/lib/ptlib*" gives me
>
> /usr/local/lib/ptlib-2.6.2:
> total 4
> drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 2009-06-20 13:31 devices
>
> /usr/local/lib/ptlib-2.6.2/devices:
> total 8
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-06-21 13:33 sound
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-06-21 13:33 videoinput
>
> /usr/local/lib/ptlib-2.6.2/devices/sound:
> total 112
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 108042 2009-06-21 13:33 alsa_pwplugin.so
>
> /usr/local/lib/ptlib-2.6.2/devices/videoinput:
> total 360
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 119807 2009-06-21 13:33 avc_pwplugin.so
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 114742 2009-06-21 13:33 v4l2_pwplugin.so
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 114053 2009-06-21 13:33 v4l_pwplugin.so

Do you receive the same error message now?  If yes, please start ekiga 
like this:
$ ekiga -d 4 2>output.txt
and send us the output.txt file, after having compressed it with gzip 
for ex.

Peter, so it should work with v4l even if libv4l2 is not installed, is 
that right?

> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 1:27 PM, e schmidbauer<e schmidbauer gmail com> wrote:
> > I have installed the libpt-...-v4l package.
> > "ls -IR /usr/lib/ptlib*" gives me:
> > /usr/lib/ptlib-2.6.1:
> > devices
> >
> > /usr/lib/ptlib-2.7.0:
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Eugen
> > Dedu<Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr> wrote:
> > > e schmidbauer wrote:
> > > > does ekiga 3.2 support v4l cameras? i am using a creative webcam model
> > > > pd1030 which uses the ov511 driver on ubuntu jaunty. xawtv works with
> > > > the camera. ekiga gives me "unable to access video device" when trying
> > > > to connect a call. has anyone else had this problem?
> > > Have you installed the libpt-...-v4l package?
> > >
> > > What does 'ls -lR /usr/lib/ptlib*' show?