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[ts-7000] Re: My ts7400 is taking pictures.

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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: My ts7400 is taking pictures.
From: "Fabio Vaz" <>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:04:16 -0000
--- In  "Fred" <> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I have the exact same camera and configuration than you.
> I did the exact same steps as you but no /dev/video0 was created when
> the camera was recognized.
> So I created it manually with : mknod /dev/video0 c 81 0
> which worked.
> But then when i try to capture a picture using : vgrabbj -d
> /dev/video0 -f /tmp/test.jpg, the command hangs forever and although
> the machine itself is still working, I'm unable to shutdown the
> machine with halt or shutdown or reboot.
> Is there something to fix this so vgrabbj works fine and so I can take
> snapshots with my webcam?

I basically tried everything using TS kernels 2.4 and never succeeded.  
I even made to get it working some times but it eventually hanged the 
system just as you said. 

I moved to 2.6.21 and took pictures just fine with the same procedures 
and drivers.

Best,
Fabio




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