Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Feb 1999 05:14:15 -0500 (EST) | From | Ted Garrett <> | Subject | Re: Activating videodev module |
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On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Philip Blundell wrote:
>>Also, since the kernel recognizes the color quickcam during plug-n-play >>probing, is there a way I can have the appropriate modules primed >>automatically? > > Not yet. The kernel has the ability to go out and read PnP data from parallel > port devices but as far as I know nobody has yet written the user-space > support to actually do anything useful with it. Red Hat seemed to be > interested in this kind of thing at one point though they were concentrating > initially on printers.
That's all well and good, but where do I find documentation on how to get the videodev module to accept c-qcam as it's video capture driver? And how do I tell it to use a given minor number with that mapping?
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