[PD] Trying to figure out why pix_video isn't working

[Jose Luis Santorcuato]

And charge the pd gem with LD command ...... in console....
Cheers from Chile

José



2009/11/6 Jaime Oliver <jaime.oliver2 at gmail.com>

> hi jim,
>
> I don't know what that error message is.
>
> you should get the latest gem from svn and compile with libv4l-devel
> or libv4l-dev, i don't know how it's called in jaunty.
>
> that seems to be solving many people's problems including my own.
> there is a bunch of posts about it.
>
> best,
>
> J
>
> On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 12:52 AM, jim <cinetron at passport.ca> wrote:
> >
> > For some reason pix_video isn't working for me. I've tried a few
> > different webcams, all of which work in other programs. I'm on a 64 bit
> > Linux Jaunty machine and using
> >
> > Pd version 0.42.4.
> > GEM: ver: 0.91.3 'tigital'
> >
> > I keep getting this error in the console when I select a camera using a
> > device message
> >
> > VDIOCGCHAN: Invalid argument
> >
> > Any thoughts how to track the problem down and get it working?
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> >
> >
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