From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1I1wU4-0000tO-G4 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 23 Jun 2007 03:40:24 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l5N3cVsf004212; Sat, 23 Jun 2007 03:38:31 GMT Received: from sccrmhc13.comcast.net (sccrmhc13.comcast.net [63.240.77.83]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l5N3cUWO004207 for ; Sat, 23 Jun 2007 03:38:30 GMT Received: from iwillxp333 (c-71-226-99-102.hsd1.sc.comcast.net[71.226.99.102]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc13) with SMTP id <2007062303382801300smd67e>; Sat, 23 Jun 2007 03:38:29 +0000 Message-ID: <000701c7b547$abcfb450$0200a8c0@iwillxp333> From: "Drake Donahue" To: References: <467C48D4.1070500@verizon.net> <001201c7b536$9f3fd2d0$0200a8c0@iwillxp333> <467C917A.7020501@verizon.net> Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT Kernel Option Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:34:50 -0400 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="ISO-8859-15"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3138 X-Archives-Salt: f0b4c184-f5e3-4b61-8b42-893975dfc62e X-Archives-Hash: 95403c2862eadd4bf24e27becbeb0746 ----- Original Message ----- From: "sean" To: Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 11:20 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT Kernel Option > Drake Donahue wrote: >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "sean" >> To: >> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 6:10 PM >> Subject: [gentoo-amd64] CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT Kernel Option >> >> >>> Unable to find CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT option in Make Menuconfig. >>> So I went and looked over the .config file and still do not see such >>> an option. >>> >>> Did a search, several in fact, and found the mentioned >>> "CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT=y" mentioned many times and that it would >>> appear to be located in "Device Drivers" "Multimedia Devices", but it >>> still seems to be missing. >>> >>> Is anyone able to give me an idea as to where this kernel option is >>> located? >> >> located in "Device Drivers", "Multimedia Devices", "Video for >> Linux","Enable Video For Linux API 1 (DEPRECATED}" >> >> Note that you won't see the last unless you 'y' or 'm' the next to last. >> >>> >>> Thanks >>> Sean >>> -- >>> gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list >>> >> > > Thanks Drake and Mike, > > The problem of the kernel option was caused by the fact that I was > running an older kernel and the option was not included. > Upgraded the kernel, and the option is now available, though now > fails with other problems. > > Sean > -- > gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list scpa5xx may be wrong choice now: from http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Install_a_webcam#USB_support gspcav1 - Kernel 2.6.11 or newer spca5xx - Kernel 2.6.11 or older -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list