Re: webcams, again

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On Wednesday 23 May 2007, Bob Goodwin - W2BOD wrote:
>
> and then I see the following in lsmod:
>
> lsmod
>
> Module                  Size  Used by
> gspca                 643792  0
> videodev               29633  1 gspca
> v4l2_common            26945  1 videodev
> v4l1_compat            16581  1 videodev
> radeon                116065  2
> drm                    78421  3 radeon
> -----------   snip   -------------------
>
> I still don't see a /dev/video   but this appears to be a step forward
> anyway.
>
It is.  Once your webcam is recognised the v4l packages will create video0.  I 
do wonder, though, whether you are trying to load the correct driver.  I say 
this because it's far from unknown for a model to change chipset part way 
through its life.  Have you tried a fair bit of googling, to see if others 
are using the gspcav driver and/or another one?

Anne


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