Logitech QuickCam video is very dark and has bad colour
Bug #179734 reported by
Alexander Jones
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Ubuntu |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
See screenshot.
The video is very low resolution (though it has a high framerate, looks to be at least 30fps), and is far too dark to be useful. If you point the camera directly at a light source, the light just looks like a small light blue circle.
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Jan 1 21:54:13 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
Uname: Linux infinity 2.6.22-14-386 #1 Tue Dec 18 07:34:24 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
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Plugging in:
[ 1284.973791] usb 4-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2 buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: USB SPCA5XX camera found.(SPCA561A) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: gspca driver 01.00.12 registered
[ 1285.171851] usb 4-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
[ 1285.292789] Linux video capture interface: v2.00
[ 1285.338268] /build/
[ 1285.344210] usbcore: registered new interface driver gspca
[ 1285.344477] /build/
As I test the camera with gstreamer- properties:
[ 1320.206404] /build/ buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (7) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (9) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (14) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (13) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (16) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (11) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (6) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (7) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (9) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (14) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (13) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (16) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (11) buildd/ linux-ubuntu- modules- 2.6.22- 2.6.22/ debian/ build/build- 386/media/ gspcav1/ gspca_core. c: VIDIOCMCAPTURE: invalid format (6)
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[ 2143.364557] ppdev0: registered pardevice
[ 2143.364636] ppdev0: unregistered pardevice
[ 2144.725508] ppdev0: registered pardevice
[ 2144.773367] ppdev0: unregistered pardevice