[Ekiga-list] logitech messenger camera

Michael Stockenhuber mcs1 at ntlworld.com
Wed Jul 11 20:13:33 UTC 2007


Thank you very much. I will try that.
Cheers

Michael

On Wed 11.07.2007 13:29, David Ford wrote:

>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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