New version of webcamd and cuse4bsd available

[Hans Petter Selasky]

On Thursday 02 September 2010 00:29:55 Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote:
> On 09/01/2010 22:54, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> > On Wednesday 01 September 2010 22:13:03 Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> Please find ports patches attached for cuse4bsd and webcamd ports.
> >> Please test and report any bugs.
> >> 
> >> News:
> >> 
> >> - Add support for GNU/kFreeBSD
> >> - Add support for DBUS/HAL registration
> >> - Add support for more DVB tuner frontends
> >> - Add support for multi-antenna DVB adapters
> >> - Update to latest version of Linux DVB code
> >> 
> >> --HPS
> > 
> > Please find attached new webcamd.diff, fixing a minor problem with HAL
> > registration during bootup.
> > 
> > --HPS
> 
> About the patches themselves: When I tried to apply the patches from
> /usr/ports/multimedia/, the cuse4bsd one tried to patch
> /usr/ports/multimedia/Makefile. I applied them from the subdirectories,
> but had to specify the location of files/*. Eventually, all hunks applied.
> 
> # webcamd -d 0.5 -H
> Attached ugen0.5[0] to cuse unit 0
> Loading firmware at '/boot/modules/dvb-usb-wt220u-fc03.fw', f=7
> Waiting for HAL USB device.
> Waiting for HAL USB device.
> # webcamd -d 0.5 -H
> Attached ugen0.5[0] to cuse unit 0
> Waiting for HAL USB device.
> Waiting for HAL USB device.
> Waiting for HAL USB device.
> ...
> 
> This goes on with one line a second. kaffeine still does not know about
> my DVB-T stick.
> 
> Yesterday, I tried the snv version of webcamd (but not cuse4bsd at that
> time). It did not print the lines: "Waiting for HAL USB device." Anyhow,
> kaffeine did not work and I verified with lshal that webcamd did not
> change anything in hal.
> 
> Cheers,
> Jan Henrik

Hi,

Make sure your installation of HAL is up to date, and that hald_enable=YES and 
dbus_enable=YES in rc.conf.

--HPS