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Re: [pwc] Philips SPC610NC

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Subject: Re: [pwc] Philips SPC610NC
From: michel Xhaard <>
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 17:06:52 +0100
Le Jeudi 16 FÃvrier 2006 19:57, Joe Carter a ÃcritÂ:
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering if this camera is supported in any way by the pwc driver?
> I've given it a go and I seem to get a least part way.
> I installed the appropriate RPM for SuSE 9.3 and get at least this far.
>
> pwc: module not supported by Novell, setting U taint flag.
> pwc Philips webcam module version 10.0.9-unofficial loaded.
> pwc Supports Philips PCA645/646, PCVC675/680/690, PCVC720[40]/730/740/750 &
> PCVC
> 830/840.
> pwc Also supports the Askey VC010, various Logitech Quickcams, Samsung
> MPC-C10 a
> nd MPC-C30,
> pwc the Creative WebCam 5 & Pro Ex, SOTEC Afina Eye and Visionite VCS-UC300
> and
> VCS-UM100.
> pwc Trace options: 0x00a1
> usbcore: registered new driver Philips webcam
>
> Also it seems to at least know about it a bit...
> # lsusb
> Bus 001 Device 002: ID 093a:2601 Pixart Imaging, Inc.
> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
>
> However xawtv -hwscan doesn't seem to know it. It just picks up my TV
> tuners.
> At this point I'm stuck for what to do.
>
> Am I missing something basic?
> Or am I wasting my time on a camera that's too new?
> If there's any additional information that I can give to help, just let me
> know.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Joe
Joe
The chips seem a pixart PAC7311 or PAC7312 nothing todo with the pwc driver :(
The encoded stream is a sort of jpeg with strange marker 0xff 0xff 0xff 0x0n
every 1024 bytes. Until the compressed stream is unknow, there are no support
under Linux
I have setup the "state of the art" here
http://mxhaard.free.fr/spca50x/Doc/Pac7311/
Regards
--
Michel Xhaard
http://mxhaard.free.fr
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