Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Re: gnomemeeting pwc problem

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le sam 13/09/2003 à 01:49, Joao Fraga a écrit :
> Damien Sandras wrote:
> 
> > That is a bug in the Philips driver. You are now forced to load pwcx.o
> > provided on their website. That also enables large image.
> 
> Actually, it is not a bug. It's a feature ;-)

The fact that not loading the pwcx leads to an error even for small
size, is a bug... I already contacted the author about this, but he
prefers to ignore the problem.

> The 'pwc' module is included in the standard kernel. But the best resolution
> it can achieve is 352x288 at 5 fps (on PCVC690). To explore the full set of
> resolutions and frame rates the camera is capable of, we need to load a
> second binary-only driver, pwcx. 
> 
> Philips does not want to release its compression code. That's why it is
> binary-only.
> 
> 
> Joao
> 
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