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author | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> | 2016-07-17 23:05:20 +0300 |
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committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> | 2016-07-18 04:41:15 +0300 |
commit | f3d295c5e28803555329f652c94fe9657c6af016 (patch) | |
tree | 612662ba7acbdd6d1426240f74ca79ac08c78bcb /Documentation/media/v4l-drivers/zr364xx.rst | |
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download | linux-f3d295c5e28803555329f652c94fe9657c6af016.tar.xz |
[media] doc-rst: add Zoran zr364xx documentation
Convert the documentation to rst and add it to the book.
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/media/v4l-drivers/zr364xx.rst b/Documentation/media/v4l-drivers/zr364xx.rst index d98e4d302977..d8d1171887cd 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/v4l-drivers/zr364xx.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/v4l-drivers/zr364xx.rst @@ -1,40 +1,78 @@ -Zoran 364xx based USB webcam module version 0.72 +Zoran 364xx based USB webcam module +=================================== + site: http://royale.zerezo.com/zr364xx/ + mail: royale@zerezo.com -introduction: -This brings support under Linux for the Aiptek PocketDV 3300 in webcam mode. -If you just want to get on your PC the pictures and movies on the camera, you should use the usb-storage module instead. -The driver works with several other cameras in webcam mode (see the list below). -Maybe this code can work for other JPEG/USB cams based on the Coach chips from Zoran? -Possible chipsets are : ZR36430 (ZR36430BGC) and maybe ZR36431, ZR36440, ZR36442... -You can try the experience changing the vendor/product ID values (look at the source code). -You can get these values by looking at /var/log/messages when you plug your camera, or by typing : cat /proc/bus/usb/devices. -If you manage to use your cam with this code, you can send me a mail (royale@zerezo.com) with the name of your cam and a patch if needed. -This is a beta release of the driver. -Since version 0.70, this driver is only compatible with V4L2 API and 2.6.x kernels. -If you need V4L1 or 2.4x kernels support, please use an older version, but the code is not maintained anymore. -Good luck! - -install: +.. note: + + This documentation is outdated + +Introduction +------------ + + +This brings support under Linux for the Aiptek PocketDV 3300 in webcam +mode. If you just want to get on your PC the pictures and movies on the +camera, you should use the usb-storage module instead. + +The driver works with several other cameras in webcam mode (see the list +below). + +Maybe this code can work for other JPEG/USB cams based on the Coach +chips from Zoran? + +Possible chipsets are : ZR36430 (ZR36430BGC) and +maybe ZR36431, ZR36440, ZR36442... + +You can try the experience changing the vendor/product ID values (look +at the source code). + +You can get these values by looking at /var/log/messages when you plug +your camera, or by typing : cat /proc/bus/usb/devices. + +If you manage to use your cam with this code, you can send me a mail +(royale@zerezo.com) with the name of your cam and a patch if needed. + +This is a beta release of the driver. Since version 0.70, this driver is +only compatible with V4L2 API and 2.6.x kernels. If you need V4L1 or +2.4x kernels support, please use an older version, but the code is not +maintained anymore. Good luck! + +Install +------- + In order to use this driver, you must compile it with your kernel. + Location: Device Drivers -> Multimedia devices -> Video For Linux -> Video Capture Adapters -> V4L USB devices -usage: +Usage +----- + modprobe zr364xx debug=X mode=Y - - debug : set to 1 to enable verbose debug messages - - mode : 0 = 320x240, 1 = 160x120, 2 = 640x480 -You can then use the camera with V4L2 compatible applications, for example Ekiga. -To capture a single image, try this: dd if=/dev/video0 of=test.jpg bs=1M count=1 -links : +- debug : set to 1 to enable verbose debug messages +- mode : 0 = 320x240, 1 = 160x120, 2 = 640x480 + +You can then use the camera with V4L2 compatible applications, for +example Ekiga. + +To capture a single image, try this: dd if=/dev/video0 of=test.jpg bs=1M +count=1 + +links +----- + http://mxhaard.free.fr/ (support for many others cams including some Aiptek PocketDV) http://www.harmwal.nl/pccam880/ (this project also supports cameras based on this chipset) -supported devices: ------- ------- ----------- ----- +Supported devices +----------------- + +====== ======= ============== ==================== Vendor Product Distributor Model ------- ------- ----------- ----- +====== ======= ============== ==================== 0x08ca 0x0109 Aiptek PocketDV 3300 0x08ca 0x0109 Maxell Maxcam PRO DV3 0x041e 0x4024 Creative PC-CAM 880 @@ -67,3 +105,4 @@ Vendor Product Distributor Model 0x041e 0x405d Creative DiVi CAM 516 0x08ca 0x2102 Aiptek DV T300 0x06d6 0x003d Trust Powerc@m 910Z +====== ======= ============== ==================== |