On 05/05/10 19:39, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 19:11 +1000, John Bennett wrote:
*/Just tried cheese with my webcam (logitech). Works fine in Skype, doesn't work at all in cheese...?
OK. I can only relate my experience, which is with a logitech as well. I tried all the various webcam apps what come with opensuse. cheese was the only one that seemed to work properly. It uses v4l2 as the interface. Does your camera show up at all?
I am a bit confused... Set to dev/video0 which is in theory the webcam, I get what looks like a test pattern, with "off channel" square static area in the bottom RH corner. If I set cheese to my TV card (dev/video1 - a kworld digital - Philips Semiconductors SAA7131/SAA7133/SAA7135 Video Broadcast Decoder (rev d0)) I just get a black screen... John. *//* Think I had the same test pattern. After I went into preferences I found
On Thursday 06 May 2010 16:14:12 John Bennett wrote: that cheese was trying to use my TV card on video1. Clicking on the small window with this info I was given the choice of my USB camera and everything was fine. -- Linux User 183145 using a Pentium III , powered by openSUSE 11.2 (i586) Kernel: 2.6.31.12-0.2-desktop KDE Development Platform: 4.4.2 (KDE 4.4.2) 21:10pm up 2 days 7:37, 3 users, load average: 2.28, 1.29, 0.79 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org