Re: [Motion-user] Logitech Orbit AF Pan/Tilt with uvcvideo in kernel >2.6.27

[dave s. <dav...@go...>]

2009/4/10 Jason <mo...@la...>:
> Does anyone have the Logitech Orbit (or other Logitech Pan/Tilt uvcvideo cameras) Panning and Tilting with Linux kernel 2.6.27 or newer?
>
> I've tried several different version of instructions for using libwebcam, none of which work.  I don't think the right answer is downgrading uvcvideo (to the legacy out-of-kernel repo), and honestly, libwebcam seems like an unnecessary hack (who wants an XML file in /etc/udev?).
>
> I guess the short question is:  Is anyone trying to port the libwebcam functionality into motion?
>
> thx,
>
> Jason.
>

Is this the same problem as I am having on kernel  2.6.28-11 ?

from /home/dave/ptz/uvcvideo/uvc_driver.c:36:
include/linux/videodev2.h:1106:1: warning: this is the location of the
previous definition
In file included from /home/dave/ptz/uvcvideo/uvc_driver.c:45:
/home/dave/ptz/uvcvideo/uvcvideo.h:32:1: warning:
"V4L2_CID_WHITE_BALANCE_TEMPERATURE" redefined
In file included from include/linux/videodev.h:16,
                from /home/dave/ptz/uvcvideo/uvc_driver.c:36:
include/linux/videodev2.h:874:1: warning: this is the location of the
previous definition
/home/dave/ptz/uvcvideo/uvc_driver.c: In function ‘uvc_register_video’:
/home/dave/ptz/uvcvideo/uvc_driver.c:1441: error: incompatible types
in assignment
/home/dave/ptz/uvcvideo/uvc_driver.c:1442: error: ‘struct
video_device’ has no member named ‘type’
/home/dave/ptz/uvcvideo/uvc_driver.c:1443: error: ‘struct
video_device’ has no member named ‘type2’
make[2]: *** [/home/dave/ptz/uvcvideo/uvc_driver.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/home/dave/ptz/uvcvideo] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-11-generic'
make: *** [uvcvideo] Error 2
Installing USB Video Class driver...
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-11-generic'
mkdir: cannot create directory `/lib/modules/2.6.28-11-generic/usb':
Permission denied
make[1]: *** [_emodinst_] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-11-generic'
make: *** [install] Error 2
ERROR: Module uvcvideo does not exist in /proc/modules
dave@main-system:~/ptz/uvcvideo$

I have not had a lot of time to look at this issue, but its a frustrating
one

Cheers

Dave






















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