Testing Wacom usb tablet with webcamd svn (and mypaint)
Jason Hellenthal
jhell at DataIX.net
Wed Oct 12 03:37:27 UTC 2011
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 09:57:07PM +0200, Juergen Lock wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 09:39:52PM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> > On Tuesday 11 October 2011 21:31:02 Juergen Lock wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 08:35:49PM +0200, Michal Varga wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 2011-10-11 at 20:21 +0200, Juergen Lock wrote:
> > > > > No. webcamd has become kind of a misnomer, it's in fact just a
> > > > > `wrapper' for several kinds of Linux usb kernel drivers to run them in
> > > > > FreeBSD userland. (We have now at least webcams, dvb tuners, IR
> > > > > transceivers, and usb tablets. :)
> > > >
> > > > Oh god, thank you for mentioning this. I've been personally keeping
> > > > webcamd out of my installations as "we don't need no stinkin webcams
> > > > here", but this is something completely different based on what you say
> > > > (especially the Wacom support).
> > > >
> > > > Was there any push to rename webcamd to something more meaningful yet?
> > >
> > > I'm not aware of anything like that...
> >
> > In my talk at EuroBSDcon I said that webcamd might be renamed in the future.
> > Does anyone have any good suggestions?
>
> Hmm thats tricky... usbd-linux? Can't think of something really good...
>
> Juergen
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