Re: new sensor for a t613 camera

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Please, send me the patch for review :)


On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Nicolau Werneck <nwerneck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello, people.
>
> I did it! I looked at the log and modified the driver to support my
> webcam. It's working!! I'm sending an image attached. :]
>
> I'll clean up my code now, and submit a patch later. Help is
> appreciated, because I don't have much experience contributing to
> large projects...
>
> This webcam is a very cheap one, quite easy to find these days. I
> hope the support will be appreciated by many users.
>
>
> See you,
>   ++nicolau
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 03:35:26PM -0500, leandro Costantino wrote:
>> Hi Nicolau,
>> Are you able to give me some usb traces?
>> there's a little how to
>> http://deaglecito.blogspot.com/2008/10/new-sensor-merge-faq-tascorp-17a10128.html
>> here.
>>
>> I don't have too much time now, but i can take a look and made some
>> changes to test and guide you.
>>
>> Best Regards
>> Costantino Leandro
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Nicolau Werneck <nwerneck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 09:04:23PM +0100, Erik Andrén wrote:
>> >> 2009/11/13 Nicolau Werneck <nwerneck@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> >> > Hello.
>> >> >
>> >> > I bought me a new webcam. lsusb said me it was a 17a1:0128 device, for
>> >> > which the gspca_t613 module is available. But it did not recognize the
>> >> > sensor number, 0x0802.
>> >> >
>> >> > I fiddled with the driver source code, and just made it recognize it
>> >> > as a 0x0803 sensor, called "others" in the code, and I did get images
>> >> > from the camera. But the colors are extremely wrong, like the contrast
>> >> > was set to a very high number. It's probably some soft of color
>> >> > encoding gone wrong...
>> >> >
>> >> > How can I start hacking this driver to try to make my camera work
>> >> > under Linux?
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> If possible you could open the camera to investigate if there is
>> >> anything printed on the sensor chip. This might give you a clue to
>> >> what sensor it is.
>> >
>> > Thanks for redirecting me.
>> >
>> > I opened it (So much for the warranty seal...), but there is just
>> > huge black blob of goo over the chip, as usual these days.
>> >
>> > ++nicolau
>> >
>> > --
>> > Nicolau Werneck <nwerneck@xxxxxxxxx>          1AAB 4050 1999 BDFF 4862
>> > http://www.lti.pcs.usp.br/~nwerneck           4A33 D2B5 648B 4789 0327
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> Nicolau Werneck <nwerneck@xxxxxxxxx>          1AAB 4050 1999 BDFF 4862
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