Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Activating videodev module | Date | Thu, 18 Feb 1999 10:12:00 +0000 | From | Philip Blundell <> |
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>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?
If you load c-qcam and it finds a device, it will automatically register itself with the videodev module. There's no such thing as "the" video capture driver; you can have several.
The minor number you get, and hence which node in /dev you end up using, depends on what other hardware is present.
p.
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