Web camera stream is flipped upsidedown

Hans Petter Selasky hselasky at c2i.net
Tue Sep 13 13:05:27 UTC 2011


On Tuesday 13 September 2011 14:13:40 Eugene Dzhurinsky wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 09:02:32AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> > > it looks like because any DMI information string is always set to NULL,
> > > then the check for vendor names/versions/etc will always fail, so no
> > > specific flags would be applied.
> > > 
> > > Am I understanding something in wrong way? Please advice.
> > 
> > I see. I'll implement the missing pieces.
> 
> Okay, with adding new line to the camera database with vendor names and
> related information set to NULL I've got my camera working with pwcview.
> 
> However with Skype there is still the problem - it's flipped vertically, I
> guess that's because Skype is using linux-f10-libv4l-0.6.2 - not
> libv4l-0.8.4_1
> 
> Is there any workaround for the camera stream fix on Linux emulation?

Maybe fake some /proc entries?

--HPS


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