webcamera

overview

I bought "Groovy CAMI30 NightVision2" in Akihabara.
This webcamera uses OmmVision OV7660 CMOS sensor and sonix SN9C201 video processer.
This camera working web camera on ubuntu 7.04 & 8.04

I tried this solution at "Sat Oct 11 13:57:07 JST 2008"

1. Build microdia driver

sudo apt-get install git-core
git clone git://repo.or.cz/microdia.git
make
sudo modprobe videodev
sudo insmod microdia.ko

2. Check

sudo apt-get install xawtv
xawtv

a GUI for managing V4L2 Webcam Preferences

git clone git://repo.or.cz/guimicrodia.git

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Old solution

1. load v4l and v4l2 module.

sudo modprobe videodev

2. Please download a sn9cxxx_2.13-1ubuntu1_i386.deb form "http://www.linux-projects.org/modules/mydownloads/visit.php?cid=7&lid=48".

3. Install a driver package.

sudo dpkg -i sn9cxxx_2.13-1ubuntu1_i386.deb

4. load a camera dirver module.

sudo insmod sn9cxxx.ko

5. check it.

sudo apt-get install gqcam
gqcam -v /dev/video0

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USB Video Class

Qcam® E 3500™ http://www.logicool.co.jp/index.cfm/webcam_communications/webcams/devices/4267&cl=jp,ja

check

xawtv -c /dev/video0 

http://technology.feedfury.com/content/16679247-microdia_webcam_0c45_xxxx_experimental_drivers_installation_and_testing_part_1.html
work group
https://groups.google.com/group/microdia
http://groups.google.com/group/microdia/browse_thread/thread/ba72dcf40ac481a8
git web
http://repo.or.cz/w/microdia.git
GR-CAM130N2
http://usy.jp/ustream/index.php?GR-CAM130N2

note

どうやらmacrodiaの製品はlinuxのdriverがすくないみたい

ID 0ac8:301b Z-Star Microelectronics Corp. ZC0301 WebCam

http://linuxlaptopwiki.net/wiki/Z-Star_Corp_ZC0301_WebCam

Ref

http://www.rmatsumoto.org/index.php?Linux%A4%C8Web%A5%AB%A5%E1%A5%E9