Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] webcam conflicts with usb modem

[Tanguy Léost <tanguy leost libertysurf fr>]

Damien Sandras wrote:

> Hello,
>
>  

Hello, thanks very much for you reply...

> Does it happen if you have the video displayed but have disabled video
> transmission?
>
>  

no, i have enabled the video transmission

> If it doesn't happen then I would think that your connection is reset
> because you are trying to upload too much. If that's the case, make sure
> you have run the configuration assistant.
>
>  
yes, i used the assistant


> If it happens in that situation too, then I suppose it is an USB bug or
> a bug of one of the drivers involved. Perhaps looking
> in /var/log/messages would indicate if there is a problem.
>
>  
i'll try with a new modem driver... it might fix the problem...

here is a sample of my /var/log/messages  (don't know
if you will find it relevant)

================================
Aug 23 19:17:55 avalon kernel: hub.c: new USB device 00:02.0-1, assigned 
address 5
Aug 23 19:17:56 avalon kernel: SerialNumber: 0169000099000000
Aug 23 19:17:56 avalon kernel: pwc Philips PCVC730K (ToUCam Fun)/PCVC830 
(ToUCam II) USB webcam detected.
Aug 23 19:17:56 avalon kernel: pwc Registered as /dev/video0.
Aug 23 19:17:58 avalon kernel: usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout
Aug 23 19:17:58 avalon hotplug: arguments (usb) env (PWD=/etc/hotplug 
DEVICE=/proc/bus/usb/001/005 INTERFACE=255/0/0 ACTION=add DEBUG=kernel 
OLDPWD=/ DEVFS=/proc/bus/usb TYPE=0/0/0 SHLVL=1 HOME=/ 
PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin PRODUCT=471/310/3 _=/usr/bin/env)
Aug 23 19:17:58 avalon hotplug: invoke /etc/hotplug/usb.agent ()
Aug 23 19:17:58 avalon hotplug: arguments (usb) env (PWD=/etc/hotplug 
DEVICE=/proc/bus/usb/001/005 INTERFACE=1/2/0 ACTION=add DEBUG=kernel 
OLDPWD=/ DEVFS=/proc/bus/usb TYPE=0/0/0 SHLVL=1 HOME=/ 
PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin PRODUCT=471/310/3 _=/usr/bin/env)
Aug 23 19:17:58 avalon hotplug: invoke /etc/hotplug/usb.agent ()
Aug 23 19:17:58 avalon hotplug: arguments (usb) env (PWD=/etc/hotplug 
DEVICE=/proc/bus/usb/001/005 INTERFACE=1/1/0 ACTION=add DEBUG=kernel 
OLDPWD=/ DEVFS=/proc/bus/usb TYPE=0/0/0 SHLVL=1 HOME=/ 
PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin PRODUCT=471/310/3 _=/usr/bin/env)
Aug 23 19:17:58 avalon hotplug: invoke /etc/hotplug/usb.agent ()
Aug 23 19:18:04 avalon usb.agent: Setup pwc for USB product 471/310/3
Aug 23 19:18:04 avalon usb.agent: Setup pwc for USB product 471/310/3
Aug 23 19:18:04 avalon usb.agent: Setup snd-usb-audio pwc audio for USB 
product 471/310/3
Aug 23 19:18:23 avalon kernel: pwc Failed to set LED on/off time.
Aug 23 19:18:42 avalon kernel: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
Aug 23 19:18:42 avalon kernel: [Adi] Transmit timed out!
Aug 23 19:18:43 avalon kernel: pwc Closing video device: 186 frames 
received, dumped 75 frames, 2 frames with errors.
Aug 23 19:18:52 avalon kernel: usb.c: USB disconnect on device 00:02.0-1 
address 5
Aug 23 19:18:52 avalon hotplug: arguments (usb) env (PWD=/etc/hotplug 
DEVICE=/proc/bus/usb/001/005 INTERFACE=1/2/0 ACTION=remove DEBUG=kernel 
OLDPWD=/ DEVFS=/proc/bus/usb TYPE=0/0/0 SHLVL=1 HOME=/ 
PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin PRODUCT=471/310/3 _=/usr/bin/env)
=================================================

when the modem got frozen i unplugged the camera and restarted
the adsl connection...


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