From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:40980 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760318AbZFKTVy (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:21:54 -0400 Message-ID: <4A3159AD.4070201@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:23:25 +0200 From: Hans de Goede MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Joe Belford CC: linux-media@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: SPCA505 and 506 with X10 VA11A References: <246c01f50906081845j4d8d062enbd9644edb0cf4d1d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <246c01f50906081845j4d8d062enbd9644edb0cf4d1d@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 06/09/2009 03:45 AM, Joe Belford wrote: > I have an X10 VA11A I'd like to get working with V4L2. As some are > probably aware this device shares a vendor/product id with another > webcam that uses the spca505 module. I've been through the source for > these modules and noticed the fixme's and was wondering If someone > could suggest a starting point to get this working. If you plug it in on a system with a recent kernel and libv4l installed and then try to use it, what happens ? If it shares the usb-id it most likely actually has an spca505 IC, and chances are it just works. Regards, Hans