Creative Live Pro webcam

[Thomas Kaiser]

David Vincent wrote:
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> NoOp wrote:
>> Perhaps:
>>
>> <http://connect.creativelabs.com/opensource/Lists/Webcam%20Support/AllItems.aspx>
>> WebCam Live! VF0080	0x041e	0x4038	Might Work:
>> http://gkall.hobby.nl/sq930x.html
>>
>> Might be of some use? No, idea if it will, I just recall seeing that
>> creative page previously and had another look to see if 041e:4038 was
>> listed.
> 
> I just stumbled onto that page.  I can make and make install the module.
>  I can modprobe it and load it.
> 
> dvincent at smithers:~$ lsmod | grep sq
> sq930                  76868  0
> video_buf              26244  1 sq930
> videodev               29312  1 sq930
> v4l2_common            18432  2 sq930,videodev
> v4l1_compat            15364  2 sq930,videodev
> usbcore               138632  3 sq930,uhci_hcd
> 
> But I don't get /dev/video0 or anything.
> 
>> Regarding these windows working webcams... is there perhaps a way to use
>> them via Wine or with something like an ndiswrapper that is used for
>> windows nic cards etc?
> 
> I've been wondering that myself.
> 
> I'm working on getting a picture of the chips as Thomas Kaiser
> suggested.  It wasn't hard to get apart, but my camera is having issues
> focusing.

Usually, you can turn the lens to get proper focus.

Thomas


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