[PD] [GEM] pix_video, firewire, and linux ?

adrian goya adrian.goya at gmail.com
Wed Mar 11 17:45:14 CET 2009


The coriander approach sounds like a great idea, this camera works no
problem under it and you get total control over its functions.
It would be out of  my league to try to make that work myself, but I can
help with testing if that's of any use.

adrian.

On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 3:02 AM, Jaime Oliver <jaime.oliver2 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Well, I'll send the details as soon as i get a hand of the computer
> where i use it.
>
> From what I remember, I expected to find the device in /video0 and
> when I sent pix_video the dev /video0 I did't get an error message,
> but I did't get an image either. When I try /video1 however i get
> device doesn't exist or similar message.
>
> I should get back to you with more precise errors soon.
>
> J
>
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 1:54 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at>
> wrote:
> > Jaime Oliver wrote:
> >>
> >> have you tried coriander?
> >> I know it is the way to make firewire cameras work in linux using
> >> libdc, but had no luck interfacing with gem. it is something I've
> >> putting off for a while,
> >
> > it seems like i don't have any device that properly works with coriander.
> > however, from what i read, coriander can create a videoloopback device
> which
> > can then be used by Gem as an ordinary "v4l" device.
> >
> > have you tried that?
> > if it doesn't work, how does it fail?
> >
> > fgmadr
> > IOhannes
> >
>
>
>
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