[Ekiga-list] quickcam messenger scaling issue

[Damien Sandras]

Le dimanche 02 décembre 2007 à 18:56 -0500, James C. Georgas a écrit :
> On Sun, 2007-12-02 at 23:58 +0100, Fabrice ALPHONSO wrote:
> > Le dimanche 02 décembre 2007 à 16:59 -0500, James C. Georgas a écrit :
> > > Ekiga seems to be having a scaling issue with my quickcam messenger USB
> > > webcam. It only shows the top left corner of the capture frame.
> > > 
> > > The webcam likes 324x248, rgb24, and mplayer works with it at those
> > > settings.
> > > 
> > > Is there a way to explicitly tell ekiga to use that resolution to
> > > capture?
> > 
> > I would say, definitively a driver problem, not really an ekiga one.
> > 
> > 3 min of search on the mailing list's archives gave me this, for an
> > explanation :
> > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/ekiga-list/2007-November/msg00212.html
> > 
> 
> Yeah, that made things a bit better. The camera's native resolution is a
> bit smaller than full CIF, so I get black filler bars, but at least I'm
> getting the whole scene now. Thanks for the tip. I guess I'll have to
> dig into the webcam's driver code for a proper fix.
> 
> Does ekiga (deliberately?) do _only_ CIF and QCIF resolutions? Seems
> like a waste of good hardware if you have something higher res, like a
> nice firewire cam, and if you have bandwidth to burn.
> 

See the mailing list archives for an explanation about that.?
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