Web-Camera help configure D-Link DSB-C320 USB

[Joel Bryan Juliano]

On 3/1/07, Phil Pinkerton <pcpinkerton at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Fails build no config.h file
>
> CC [M]  /usr/src/modules/spca5xx/drivers/usb/spca5xx.o
> /usr/src/modules/spca5xx/drivers/usb/spca5xx.c:39:26: error:
> linux/config.h: No such file or directory


I see that there is a gspca driver in the Ubuntu kernel, try loading it,
then check using Ekiga.

sudo modprobe gspca.

much of the information on how to install your driver is in this link:
http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=75284&highlight=webcam

Joel

Joel Bryan Juliano wrote:
> > On 3/1/07, *Phil Pinkerton* <pcpinkerton at gmail.com
> > <mailto:pcpinkerton at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Just Installed Ubuntu 7.04
> >
> >     Was given a new web cam D-link DSB-C320 USB but have no Idea how
> >     to get
> >     it working.
> >
> >     lsusb shows :
> >
> >     Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0ac8:0302 Z-Star Microelectronics Corp.
> >     ZC0302 WebCam
> >
> >     Can someone provide step by step configuration instructions ?
> >
> >     I am not new to Linux I used Debian for several years, but never had
> a
> >     webcam before and no experience with UDEV and procbususb.
> >
> >     Please help this is the only way my kids cam see me and I do not
> >     want to
> >     use anything but Linux.
> >
> >     Phil Pinkerton
> >
> >
> > Good News, your kids can see you :-)
> >
> > I searched for your webcam in the internet, and it is supported, but
> > not compiled in the default Ubuntu kernel. See:
> > http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/showdev.php?id=3092
> >
> > You need to install spca5xx-source and run module-assistant (that will
> > do the work for you).
> > In module-assistant, you can update and prepare ubuntu to compile and
> > install the module.
> >
> > sudo apt-get install spca5xx-source.
> > sudo module-assistant
> >
> > #On module-assistant, this might be the correct way to do it.
> > #i.e. Update, Prepare, Select (spca5xx), Get, Build, Install.
> >
> > or you can always manually install the driver by:
> >
> > cd /usr/src/
> > sudo tar xvf spca5xx-source.tar.bz2
> > cd modules/spca5xx
> > sudo make && sudo make install
> >
> > To test your webcam, you can use Ekiga, or you can record videos
> > through Youtube and Flash, (probably private) it requires Flash so,
> > you need to
> > sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree if it haven't been installed.
> >
> > Hope this helps!
> > Joel
> >
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