On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 02:24:27PM +0200, Jan Stary wrote:
> On Oct 14 01:59:39, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:05:09AM +0000, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> > > On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:59:37AM +0200, Jan Stary wrote:
> > > > On Oct 13 22:07:27, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 11:51:47PM +0200, Jan Stary wrote:
> > > > > > This is a fresh upgrade of current/amd64 on a Macbook3,1.
> > > > > > Basically, everything works except the wifi and uvideo.
> > > > > 
> > > > > > I installed the uvideo firmware as documented in uvideo(4).
> > > > > > I can capture an image with 'fswebcam image.jpg';
> > > > > > I have problems capturing a video stream with
> > > > > > ffmpeg -y -f video4linux2 -s vga -r 25 -i /dev/video0 /tmp/out.mpg
> > > > > > (the fps eventually drops to 0 and results in a tiny file
> > > > > > containing just a few frames) but I haven't really tried
> > > > > > tweaking the format options.
> > > > > 
> > > > > ffmpeg doesn't work with video(4).  frankly, I don't understand why
> > > > > video(4) support is enabled in ffmpeg, giving the the impression it's
> > > > > supposed to work, when it clearly doesn't.
> > > > 
> > > > On another machine (HP EliteBook 8530w running a recent -current)
> > > > I can capture video(4) just fine - using certain resolutions and frame
> > > > rates, that is.
> > > 
> > > with ffmpeg?  can you share your command, I've never gotten it to work.
> 
> Yes, with ffmpeg.
> I will get my hands on the HP during the weekend and will come back.
> 
> > fwiw, this is what I use, because using ffmpeg to capture directly from
> > video(4) has never worked for me:
> > 
> > $ video -f /dev/video1 -e yuy2 -s 640x480 -r 20 -o - | ffmpeg -y \
> > -f rawvideo -pix_fmt yuyv422 -s 640x480 -r 20 -i - \
> > -itsoffset 0.5 -f sndio -ar 16000 -ac 1 -i sun:1 out.avi
> 
> Thank you for mentioning video(1), I didn't even know it existed.
> However, it only segfaults on this macbook
> 
> $ video
> video: /dev/video: returned size not as requested
> Segmentation fault (core dumped) 

probably the segfault is because of symbol conflicts with libxcb, which
has already been fixed, but I'd need to see a backtrace to know
for sure.

> $ video -O video.raw -r 25 -s 640x480 -v
> video device /dev/video:
>   encodings: uyvy
>   sizes: 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 
> 0x0, 0x0, 0x0
>   controls: brightness, saturation, gamma, sharpness
> Xv adaptor 0, Intel(R) Textured Video:
>   encodings: yuy2, uyvy
>   max size: 1280x800
> using yuy2 encoding
> using frame size 0x0 (0 bytes)
> video: /dev/video: returned size not as requested
> Segmentation fault (core dumped) 
> 
> I have tried various options (-r 15, -r 25, -s 640, -s 1280, -s 320)
> with always the same result.
> 
> Why is it that the only sizes supported are 0x0, 0x0, etc?
> Is this the problem ("returned size not as requested")?

video(1) isn't getting the sizes correctly for some reason.
can you compile a kernel with UVIDEO_DEBUG defined (or just
add a #define it in sys/dev/usb/uvideo.c) and send me the
resulting dmesg?

> The video(1) manpage contains a few typos, see diff below.

thanks.

> The camera is a bultin Micron iSight; the manpage mentions
> "Apple builtin iSight" as known to work.
> 
> Also, the driver seems to first attach to bluetooth, then detach,
> and later attach to the camera:
> 
> uvideo0 at uhub1 port 4 configuration 1 interface 0 "Apple Computer 
> Bluetooth" rev 2.00/0.0c addr 2
> uvideo0 detached
> uvideo0 at uhub1 port 4 configuration 1 interface 0 "Micron Built-in iSight" 
> rev 2.00/1.84 addr 2
> video0 at uvideo0
> 
> Is this normal?

looks like it is from what I see in uvideo.c.

> 
>       Thank you for your time
> 
>               Jan
> 
> 
> 
> --- video.1.orig      Fri Oct 15 09:43:18 2010
> +++ video.1   Fri Oct 15 09:43:32 2010
> @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
>  is
>  .Ql - ,
>  frames will be read from standard input.
> -.It Fl O Ar ouput
> +.It Fl O Ar output
>  File to which frames will be written.
>  If
>  .Ar output
> @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
>  .Nm
>  will also display the frames via
>  .Xr Xv 3 .
> -.It Fl o Ar ouput
> +.It Fl o Ar output
>  File to which frames will be written.
>  If
>  .Ar output

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