[FreeBSD 8/9] USB webcamd and video4bsd: Call for testing

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Sat, 23 Jan 2010, Christof Schulze wrote:
> yes - not sure what I did differently but pwcview shows a picture.
> Sorry for the noise.

OK, well it works :)

> Interestingly skype does not seem to detect the webcam even though it
> claims to support v4l

Skype doesn't work for me either, it lists /dev/video0 but nothing 
happens when I click test and it doesn't work in a video call (the 
recipient sees nothing).

I tred LD_PRELOAD'ing the v4l1 compat shim library but no change in 
behaviour.

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