[sclug] ToUcam II - Webcam

[Tom Bragg]

On 5/13/05, Peter Brewer <p.w.brewer at reading.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We've just purchased a Phillips ToUcam II webcam to run on one of our
> work machines following a SCLUG thread recommendation!!  Unfortunately
> the 'plug and pray' approach didn't work - anyone got any ideas?
> 
> *When we tried to run we got the following error:
> gqcam -v /dev/video0
> /dev/video0: Function not implemented
> 
> *DMESG output :
> usb 1-3: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 5
> drivers/usb/media/ov511.c: USB OV518 video device found
> drivers/usb/media/ov511.c: Device revision 1
> drivers/usb/media/ov511.c: Compression required with OV518...enabling
> drivers/usb/media/ov511.c: Sensor is an OV6630AF
> drivers/usb/media/ov511.c: Device at usb-0000:00:02.0-3 registered to
> minor 0
> 
> *lsusb output:
> Bus 003 Device 003: ID 05e3:0660 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB 2.0 Hub
> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
> Bus 001 Device 005: ID 05a9:0518 OmniVision Technologies, Inc. OV518 WebCam
> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 046d:c408 Logitech, Inc. Marble Mouse (4-button)
> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
What kernel are you running and what module are you using to drive the webcam?

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Tom Bragg