Damien Douxchamps wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 19:03 +0300, Panagiotis Vartholomeos wrote:
>> I have a 1394 camera (PixeLink A661) that does not comply with the IIDC
>> specifications. Nonetheless it is very important to me to operate this
>> camera
>> using Real Time Linux (Linux in general).
...
> If you know the register map of the camera you can use libdc1394
> register access functions to directly talk to the camera. Capture should
> be OK provided that you can get the video mode characteristics from the
> camera (packets per frame,...). I did that some time ago for an ISG
> line-scan camera and it worked. It was painful though...
PixeLINK publish only an API of their (non-Linux) driver + lib. But
maybe they disclose registers and formats or they become interested in a
port of their library if asked directly.
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Stefan Richter
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