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- Lines: 38
- Date:
Sun Jan 23 22:39:14 2000
- Orig file:
v2.3.40/linux/Documentation/usb/ov511.txt
- Orig date:
Fri Jan 21 18:19:15 2000
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.40/linux/Documentation/usb/ov511.txt linux/Documentation/usb/ov511.txt
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@
grab a frame in color (YUV420) at 640x480 or 320x240 using either vidcat or
xawtv. Other utilities may work but have not yet been tested.
-NOTE: 320x240 does not work reliably for me, and causes complete system crashes.
- I recommend not using it until a later version, and if you do, run "sync"
- first.
-
SUPPORTED CAMERAS:
________________________________________________________
Manufacturer | Model | Custom ID | Status
@@ -24,6 +20,7 @@
Creative Labs | WebCam 3 | 21 | Working
Lifeview | RoboCam | 100 | Untested
AverMedia | InterCam Elite | 102 | Working
+MediaForte | MV300 | 112 | Untested
--------------------------------------------------------
Any camera using the OV511 and the OV7610 CCD should work with this driver. The
@@ -39,7 +36,8 @@
http://www.ovt.com/omniusbp.html
- A Video4Linux compatible frame grabber program (I recommend vidcat and xawtv)
- (see: http://www.exploits.org/v4l/ )
+ vidcat is part of the w3cam package: http://www.hdk-berlin.de/~rasca/w3cam/
+ xawtv is available at: http://www.in-berlin.de/User/kraxel/xawtv.html
HOW TO USE IT:
@@ -83,7 +81,7 @@
Now you should be able to run xawtv. Right click for the options dialog.
WORKING FEATURES:
- o Color streaming/capture at 640x480 (reliably) and 320x240 (unreliably)
+ o Color streaming/capture at 640x480 and 320x240
o YUV420 color
o Setting/getting of saturation, contrast and brightness (no color yet)
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