[AG-TECH] vic error

[Douglas Kosovic]

Hi Jason,

> I am having a problem with vic.  It sees my usb cam just fine (a
> logitech quickcam pro 3000), but when I hit "transmit", it spits out the
> following message to the console for each frame:
>
> ioctl VIDIOCSYNC: Invalid argument
> ioctl VIDIOMCAPTURE: Invalid argument
>
> I have tested the cam with camorama, and I get get video from it just
> fine.
>
> Any ideas where the problem might be?

Which linux distribution and which kernel version are you running?

If it's kernel 2.4, have you installed pwcx?
If it's kernel 2.6, try kernel >= 2.6.10 (some later kernel 2.6.9s might 
also work depending on which linux distribution you are using).


Doug