Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga 3.2.5 fails to use wy USB webcam from Eeepc

[Frédéric Boiteux <fboiteux calistel com>]

Le Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:10:02 +0200,
Frédéric Boiteux <fboiteux calistel com> a écrit :

> Le Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:06:04 +0200,
> Eugen Dedu <Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr> a écrit :
> 
> > Hi Frédéric,
> > 
> > 1. There was a very recent commit which has a fix for some cameras 
> > (http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2821189&group_id=204472&atid=989748), 
> > maybe it fixes for you, could you test the latest svn/git instead of
> > 3.2.5? 2. Could you also install libv4l (not available in stable I
> > think) and recompile everything (ptlib/opal/ekiga)?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Eugen
> 
>   Hi Eugen,
> 
>   I've already "backported" libv4l to be able to build Debian's ekiga
> package. I'll try to compile the svn/git version and tell you what it
> does.

  Hi Eugen,

  I've recompiled ptlib with given patch, and then Ekiga, but it
doesn't change : the camera is detected, but no image available. In
Ekiga 3, I didn't find how to test webcam as in Ekiga 2's account
setup. I only can look at 'View' menu, there, all video items are
disabled…

	Fred.