Skype not getting video from webcam

Alexander Leidinger Alexander at Leidinger.net
Mon Oct 18 07:48:00 UTC 2010


Quoting Luigi Rizzo <rizzo at iet.unipi.it> (from Fri, 15 Oct 2010  
20:03:35 +0200):

> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 08:57:46AM +0200, Alexander Leidinger wrote:

>> Sounds like an issue in webcamd, but if you want to see what skype is
>> telling to do, you can instrument the linuxulator code (linux_ioctl.h)
>> to let ir print what skype wants to do. After that you may have a
>> better idea at what to look at in webcamd.
>
> you mean linux_ioctl.c and the linux_ioctl_v4l call ?

Ooop,s yes, .c not .h. And the linux_ioctl_v4l call is the interesting  
place to instrument (or v4l functions which are called from there,  
depending on your needs).

Bye,
Alexander.

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