minimal USB digital camera - any use?

[Chris]

Ian Smith wrote:

>I've been given a little cheapie generic '3-in-1' USB 1.1 digicam, and
>wonder if there might be any FreeBSD support or aps for it at all, for:
>
>  a) basic pix retrieval to .jpg (~108 x 640x480 &/or ~27 x 1280x960)
>  b) 'webcam' operation (320x240 at 15fps, on windows anyway)
>
>On a Compaq 1500c laptop running FreeBSD 4.5-R .. reformatted a bit:
>
>paqi# usbdevs -v
>Controller /dev/usb0:
>addr 1: self powered, config 1,
>   UHCI root hub(0x0000), Intel(0x0000), rev 0x0100
> port 1 addr 2: power 500 mA, config 1,
>   product 0x010f(0x010f), vendor 0x093a(0x093a), rev 0x0100
> port 2 powered
>
>in more detail:
>
>paqi# /usr/sbin/usbd -d -v
>usbd: opened /dev/usb0
>usbd: reading configuration file /etc/usbd.conf
>usbd: opened /dev/usb
>usbd: attach event at 1091044856.462713000,
>  product 0x010f, vendor 0x093a:
>    vndr=0x093a prdct=0x010f rlse=0x0100
>    clss=0x00ff subclss=0x00ff prtcl=0x00ff
>  device names: ugen0
>usbd: Found action 'USB device' for product 0x010f, vendor 0x093a at ugen0
>
>The packaging/labelling & Chinese/English manual is ultra-generic:
>  "digital camera" / "1.3MP *FUNKY* 3-in-1 digital camera" / CD130E2NG
>
>Just for possible ID, the 'doze CD installs 'PhotoImpressions' and
>'Funhouse', by Arcsoft of Fremont CA and Beijing, with the camera
>selection being 'VGA Dual Camera'.
>
>This is my first foray on FreeBSD into both digital cameras and USB, and
>my first post to -multimedia; feel free to beat me senseless with clue
>sticks, RT(which)FM etc .. I have searched the archives a bit ..
>
>cheers, Ian
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>
Try this out.

*gphoto2-2.1.4_1

ports/graphics

Chris
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