[Ekiga-list] Creative Optia problems

yannick sevmek at free.fr
Wed Jul 4 21:41:07 UTC 2007


Hi,

Maybe it will be better with those packages :
http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Linux_Users#Feisty_i386

Regards,
Yannick

Le mercredi 04 juillet 2007 à 14:05 -0700, Ben Jencks a écrit :
> First, my setup:
> 
>  * Ubuntu Feisty, with included kernel and uvcvideo module
>  * Creative Labs Live! Cam Optia
>  * Ekiga 2.0.9, OPAL 2.2.8, PWLib 1.10.7, all built from source from
>    Ekiga website. I had to hack the PWLib configure script in order to
>    enable V4L2 [1], this may be related to the problems.
> 
> The problems:
> When I start Ekiga, it immediately uses massive amounts of memory (1G
> virtual, 750M resident according to top), causing a delay while
> everything else is swapped out.
> 
> The video display shows the initial view of the webcam. The very top
> portion of the image shows motion, but most of the image is static.
> 
> The camera works with kdetv (V4L2 driver) and luvcview, though I haven't
> managed to get xawtv working.
> 
> Has anyone managed to get this camera working with ekiga?
> 
> [1] Without this patch, config.log reported
> 
> configure:4313: checking for linux/videodev2.h
> configure:4344: gcc -c -g -O2  conftest.c >&5
> In file included from conftest.c:21:
> /usr/include/linux/time.h:10: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before 'time_t'
> /usr/include/linux/time.h:16: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before 'time_t'
> 
> --- plugins/configure.orig      2007-07-04 13:58:18.000000000 -0700
> +++ plugins/configure   2007-07-04 00:38:59.000000000 -0700
> @@ -4321,10 +4321,10 @@
>  cat confdefs.h >>conftest.$ac_ext
>  cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
>  /* end confdefs.h.  */
> -
> +$ac_includes_default
>  #ifdef __linux__
> -#include <linux/types.h>
> -#include <linux/time.h>
> +// #include <linux/types.h>
> +// #include <linux/time.h>
>  #else
>  #ifdef __sun
>  #include <sys/types.h>
> 
> -Ben Jencks
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