Comments on: Webcamd Now Has Many Man Pages http://blog.pcbsd.org/2010/12/webcamd-now-has-many-man-pages/ Discover the Desktop Fri, 17 May 2013 17:06:14 +0000 hourly 1 By: silicium http://blog.pcbsd.org/2010/12/webcamd-now-has-many-man-pages/#comment-48873 silicium Sun, 05 May 2013 17:43:58 +0000 http://blog.pcbsd.org/?p=340#comment-48873 Hi ! Logitech Quickcam Pro 4000 works:
pwcview -s vga -f 15 (and smaller supported resolutions/framerates)

and VLC with audio

vlc v4l2:///dev/video0:width=640:height=480 :input-slave=oss:///dev/dsp1.0

usbconfig
ugen1.3: at usbus1, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=FULL (12Mbps) pwr=ON

short dmesg info
PCBSD (FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE-p3) on old i386 hardware:
Motherboard: Asus P4P800-E Deluxe, 3GB
CPU: Pentium-M 2.0GHz
AGP: GeForce 6200

cat /dev/sndstat
FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 32bit 2009061500/i386)
Installed devices:
pcm0: (play/rec) default
pcm1: (rec)

]]> By: Marc http://blog.pcbsd.org/2010/12/webcamd-now-has-many-man-pages/#comment-1929 Marc Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:42:40 +0000 http://blog.pcbsd.org/?p=340#comment-1929 thanks dru for all the documentation! knowing the blog is little outdated but have another sweety for you (without vendor)
ugen4.2: at usbus4, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH (480Mbps) pwr=ON

]]> By: Marc http://blog.pcbsd.org/2010/12/webcamd-now-has-many-man-pages/#comment-1928 Marc Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:22:11 +0000 http://blog.pcbsd.org/?p=340#comment-1928 technisat skystar hd ist showing with apropos webcamd | more but not with gzcat * | grep
usbconfig:
ugen4.2: at usbus4, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH (480Mbps) pwr=ON

pwcview -s vga
Failed to access webcam: No such file or directory
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Make sure you have connected your webcam to the root hub
or to a USB 1.1 hub, also check your dmesg for any errors.
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]]> By: Vadim Volkov http://blog.pcbsd.org/2010/12/webcamd-now-has-many-man-pages/#comment-533 Vadim Volkov Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:39:21 +0000 http://blog.pcbsd.org/?p=340#comment-533 product 0×0103 vendor 0×0408

]]> By: Vadim Volkov http://blog.pcbsd.org/2010/12/webcamd-now-has-many-man-pages/#comment-532 Vadim Volkov Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:38:37 +0000 http://blog.pcbsd.org/?p=340#comment-532 By: dru http://blog.pcbsd.org/2010/12/webcamd-now-has-many-man-pages/#comment-529 dru Mon, 17 Jan 2011 13:49:50 +0000 http://blog.pcbsd.org/?p=340#comment-529 What is the Vendor ID:Product ID for this device? Does it work?

]]> By: Vadim Volkov http://blog.pcbsd.org/2010/12/webcamd-now-has-many-man-pages/#comment-528 Vadim Volkov Mon, 17 Jan 2011 05:03:55 +0000 http://blog.pcbsd.org/?p=340#comment-528 Hi ! I have the FaceVsion HD cam ugen4.4: . Would be great to add this one

]]> By: dru http://blog.pcbsd.org/2010/12/webcamd-now-has-many-man-pages/#comment-484 dru Mon, 03 Jan 2011 14:13:03 +0000 http://blog.pcbsd.org/?p=340#comment-484 Please post the ID for your device.

]]> By: kamal http://blog.pcbsd.org/2010/12/webcamd-now-has-many-man-pages/#comment-479 kamal Thu, 30 Dec 2010 09:13:29 +0000 http://blog.pcbsd.org/?p=340#comment-479 i want to know if the skystar2 is supported on pc-bsd or not i think this is a question that lots of people have

]]> By: mato http://blog.pcbsd.org/2010/12/webcamd-now-has-many-man-pages/#comment-413 mato Fri, 17 Dec 2010 09:31:55 +0000 http://blog.pcbsd.org/?p=340#comment-413 this is awesome. i’m glad things are finally moving and into right direction. for some of my friends usb cameras not working under pc-bsd was about the last reason to boot in to windows (occasionally, for skype sessions). many thanks to you and hans and everyone else involved.

now if freebsd / pc-bsd could resolve wi-fi driver issues and have stable save-to-ram and save-to-disk functionality as it would make it viable platform for mobile devices. perhaps a sponsorship via foundation could be the way to achieve those.

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