Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga && V4L && FreeBSD
- From: Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>
- To: Matthias Apitz <matthias apitz oclc org>, Ekiga mailing list <ekiga-list gnome org>
- Cc: Steve Ames <steve energistic com>
- Subject: Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga && V4L && FreeBSD
- Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:51:45 +0100
Le mercredi 19 mars 2008 à 13:09 +0100, Matthias Apitz a écrit :
> El día Wednesday, March 19, 2008 a las 11:48:00AM +0100, Matthias Apitz escribió:
>
> > What is on Linux the major and minor number of the device file for the
> > cam? on FreeBSD it is:
> >
> > $ ls -l /dev/video0
> > crw-rw-rw- 1 root operator 0, 146 19 mar 09:02 /dev/video0
> >
> > it seems that the algorithm in vidinput_v4l.cxx depends on minor
> > numbers below 63 in void V4LNames::ReadDeviceDirectory()
> >
> > see also the CVS comment:
> >
> > * Revision 1.3 2003/11/25 22:55:13 dsandras
> > * Added fallback using major and minor numbers for detection of devices
> > * when /proc/video doesn't exist
> > (some 2.4 kernels and all 2.6 kernels).
>
> Yes, it is an issue of major/minor numbers which are diffrent in Linux
> and FreeBSD vor the cam; with this small change:
>
> # pwd
> /usr/ports/devel/pwlib/work/pwlib_Phobos_release2/plugins/vidinput_v4l
> # diff vidinput_v4l.cxx*
> 462,464c462
> < // static const int deviceNumbers[] = { 81 };
> < // for FreeBSD's pwc driver the major number is 0 and minor is 146
> < static const int deviceNumbers[] = { 0 };
> ---
> > static const int deviceNumbers[] = { 81 };
> 468,469c466
> < // if (num <= 63 && num >= 0) {
> < if (num <= 146 && num >= 146) {
> ---
> > if (num <= 63 && num >= 0) {
>
> the driver attaches without any problem; to whom to talk about get this
> integrated into pwlib?
Mail me the patch, I will commit it to trunk.
Isn't the patch also needed for vidinput_v4l2 ?
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