Re: [libdc1394-devel] GigE cameras

[Rudolf L. <r.l...@x-...>]

> I'm working with the Prosilica driver right now and it has lots of
> memory errors, which makes it hard to use in my application.  I'm
> currently working with them to try and resolve this, although it's  
> slow
> going.

Almost evvery library that dives into hardware shows memory errors
under valgind, even libdc1394 did so for the longest time ...

We just recently did a test and a continuous single-shot ran through the
night without problems. It does seem to be very finicky about which  
linux distro
you choose. The same library which ran through the night without  
problems
under Suse Linux did not work unter Ubuntu ...

> Note to other developers, running your examples through valgrind  
> before
> releasing, especially if it's closed source, would be a really good  
> idea
> and it's easy to do.

I wholeheartedly agree with that ...

Cheers

Rudi