From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m6HLDBBn020319 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:13:11 -0400 Received: from vsmtp3.tin.it (vsmtp3.tin.it [212.216.176.223]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m6HLCvtG012697 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:12:58 -0400 Message-ID: <487FB55C.6000506@tiscali.it> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:10:52 +0100 From: Andrea MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hans de Goede References: <487908CA.8000304@tiscali.it> <48790D29.1010404@hhs.nl> <4879E767.4000103@tiscali.it> <487A577F.8080300@hhs.nl> <487F6676.1080403@hhs.nl> In-Reply-To: <487F6676.1080403@hhs.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: video4linux-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: prototype of a USB v4l2 driver? gspca? List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com List-ID: Hans de Goede wrote: > Markus Rechberger wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 9:29 PM, Hans de Goede >> >> I guess quite a few drivers have extra features which might be missing >> in other usb based ones. Best is probably to have a look at all >> available ones and cherry pick the best ideas and easiest to >> understand parts. >> I think they are all on a certain level of quality right now. >> >> * gspca >> * uvcvideo >> * em28xx from mcentral.de >> > > Well these 3 drivers (in case of gscpa driver group) target different > classes of hardware: > gspca: pre uvc webcams (and nothing more then that) > uvcvideo: uvc devices > em28xx: em28xx based devices, which can be dvd, analogtv, webcam, > etc, etc. > I think my task is pretty limited to a webcam. So I will start from gspca and try to work my way through it. I am a bit scared by the size of em28xx, which seems to profide too many features for my level of understanding. Andrea -- video4linux-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:video4linux-list-request@redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list