Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] philips camera ..

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le lun 07/04/2003 à 23:04, o Snoopy a écrit :
> Thanks a lot for answer, it working well with module downloded.
> 
> My web cam working well when i install module.
> 
> I don't know very well how wotking modules ...
> How can i do to automaticaly load this module on startup ?

Check the FAQ on their website, there is an indication on how to do it.
Another solution is to simply add a small script executing the insmod at
startup.

> Now i must integrate this module on each startup.
> 
> My webcam is a philips ToUcam Pro (PCVC740k)
> A microphone is integrated, is someone already used theis microphone. How 
> can i configure this microphone ?
> 

"modprobe audio" 
Loading that module should be enough.

> Thanks in advance
> 
> Olivier
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >From: "Ralph F. De Witt" <ralphdewitt charter net>
> >Reply-To: gnomemeeting-list gnome org
> >To: gnomemeeting-list gnome org
> >CC: yochanon yahoo com
> >Subject: Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] philips camera ..
> >Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 15:14:08 -0800
> >
> >On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 10:03:44 -0800 (PST)
> >John Berger <yochanon yahoo com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > --- o Snoopy <o_snoopy hotmail com> wrote:
> > > > Hi All,
> > > >
> > > > I just installed the MAndrake 9.1. I have a philips camera i can't
> > > > use with gnomemeeting.
> > > >
> > > > The problem is a known problem but i can't find the solution ..
> > > > At the initialisation of the web cam, i have the error message about
> > > > the YUV420P problem ....
> > > >
> > > > must i modify source code of gnomemeeting ?
> > > >
> > > > Excuse me in advance if the solution already been sended
> > > > and thanks for answers.
> > > >
> > > > Great regards
> > > >
> > > > Olivier
> > >
> > >   Just go here as Damien pointed out
> > > <http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/release.html#pwcx> and install it per
> > > the instructions in the extracted directory of the tarball. It'll tell
> > > you where to place the pwcx-i386 file in your system. Once you have it
> > > where it belongs, I open a console, su to root, and type:
> > >
> > >  insmod -f pwcx-i386
> > >
> > > This will force the module into the kernel (don't worry if it
> > > complains with something like 'will taint the kernel', so long as you
> > > *also* see 'module forced' you'll be good to go). This latest upgrade
> > > 0.26.2 (IIRR), fixes the YUV thing.
> > >
> > >   John
> > >
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> >John:
> >I do not mean to argue but in my case this was not the problem and fix.
> >I am running a 2.4.20 kernel and the latest pwc module 8.10, I also had
> >PWCX 8.2 or what ever is the latest of the decompressor module. I use a
> >logitech Quickcam 4000 pro. I believe my distro is using gnomemeeting
> >0.96 and ran into the same problem. PWC and PWCX are loaded at boot
> >time. There is a incompatibility that is introduced by the pwc module. I
> >was informed that there is patch for this in gnomemeeting-cvs. I had a
> >very kind developer on my distro backport it to the gnomemeeting we are
> >using and the problem went away. This is what worked for me.
> >
> >Ralph
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