[Ekiga-list] logitech messenger camera

[David Ford]

Probably it is his driver - email him - he was very helpful when I had a 
problem with a webcam driver (for a different program) - I'm sure he 
would like to know that the driver causes a problem - it might be a bug 
he can fix.
David

Michael Stockenhuber wrote:
> Thank you all for the replies. I suppose the debian GSPCA driver I use
> is the one from Michel Xhaard.
> Cheers
> Michael
>
>
> On Wed 11.07.2007 12:15, David Ford wrote:
>
>   
>> Try :-
>> Michel Xhaard
>>
>> http://mxhaard.free.fr
>>
>> He writes most of the webcam drivers for Linux.
>>
>> David
>>
>> Michael Stockenhuber wrote:
>>     
>>> Any suggestions on how to fix and/or get a different driver?
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Michael
>>>
>>> On Wed 11.07.2007 09:45, Julien Puydt wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Steven R. Anderson a écrit :
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> On Tue, July 10, 2007 1:33 pm, Michael Stockenhuber wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> I have got a logitech messenger webcam on debian testing (AMD64). I
>>>>>> use
>>>>>> the gspca driver and the camera works fine using e.g., kopete.
>>>>>> However,
>>>>>> ekiga only shows a part of the picture. What I read this is a
>>>>>> scaling
>>>>>> problem (to get to lower resolution) and the main web page FAQ
>>>>>> suggests to post in the mailing list.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>> FYI, I have the same video problem when running Ekiga on Debian Etch
>>>>> -
>>>>> i386, using a 3-com HomeConnect USB camera.
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> Kopete asks a width x height to the webcam's driver.
>>>> The webcam's driver is able to do that and replies "Ok".
>>>> Image is perfect!
>>>>
>>>> Ekiga asks another width x height to the driver.
>>>> The webcam's driver is unable to deliver that, so it should reply "I
>>>> can't", but instead, it replies "Ok".
>>>> Image is incorrect.
>>>>
>>>> Ekiga can't do anything : the driver has to be fixed not to lie : if
>>>> the
>>>> driver says "I can't", ekiga will try something else.
>>>>
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