[PD] Having trouble using webcam in PDP.

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Wed Apr 29 20:40:25 CEST 2009


Should be part of the nightly builds:

http://autobuild.puredata.info/auto-build/latest/

.hc

On Apr 29, 2009, at 2:02 PM, olsen wolf wrote:

> hi paul
> maybe pdp_v4l2 could help you - but i think it's only part of the svn
> version of pdp?!
> correct me if i'm wrong
> olsen
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 12:38 PM, fín <paulfinn81 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all, I'm having trouble receiving image from my web cam while  
>> using
>> [pdp_ctrack] or [pix_video]. I just get a noisey image. The  
>> webcam's i have
>> are Microsoft VX-1000 and a A4-tech. I'm running Ubuntu 8.10 on a  
>> Dell
>> Studio laptop. I can access the picture using other software such  
>> as Cheese.
>> I've tried the camera on another ubuntu laptop and it worked fine  
>> with both
>> gem and pdp. I can't figure out why it will work with some software  
>> and not
>> with Gem/pdp. The version of Pd I have is 40.3.
>>
>> any help greatly appreciated
>>
>> Paul.
>>
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