Hi! One thing current interface can not do is to put driver into userspace. And yes, we *need* userspace devices for many cams, as you will be shot if you try to do format conversion in kernel. Pavel -- Philips Velo 1: 1"x4"x8", 300gram, 60, 12MB, 40bogomips, linux, mutt, details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.