I know I kshould do extensive research in the archives and all but I choose to prefer to come to your feet like a child asking Innocent (if heavy) Questions :) On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 02:09:57PM -0700, Tobias Gogolin wrote: > Questions: > > Is there a tool that any of you developers have > that could shed some light on the status and availability of the V4L > interface ports > such as: > - availability > - size > - update frequency > - PortName : how exactly a client would have to refer to the port > - Are any clients accessing the ports > > Are there any possibilities to 'massage' ports into certain shapes > to comply to clients expectations ? For example I am investigating > the possibility to use Real producer as a client and it seems justly > they focused on v4l produced from Frame Grabbers (have cpia webcam) > > Point me to all the resources that are already available to > understand these issues And or lets compile further tools and info > resources to evolve the technology > > My vision is a more communicative methodology to hook components via > interfaces together and taking out the uncertainty and guesswork > with visual status monitors for components and interfaces > > Is this to much to ask ? > > cheers > > Tobias > _______________________________________________ > cpia mailing list - cpia@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://mailman.risc.uni-linz.ac.at/mailman/cgi-bin/listinfo/cpia > Hi, Best ask your questions again on the v4l-linux list. See http://roadrunner.swansea.uk.linux.org/v4l.shtml for how to subscribe. -Peter Email: Peter_Pregler@xxxxxxxxx WWW: http://www.risc.uni-linz.ac.at/people/ppregler ICQ: 61011460