On Fri, 2010-07-16 at 17:48 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: > On Fri, 2010-07-16 at 14:40 -0500, Bryan Nations wrote: > > I am new to video for linux and would like to know what resources are > > available to assist me in programming a simple webcam application with > > c++ in a *nix environment. My main goal right now is to just view the > > webcam in a small window. I have found lots of info on driver > > development, but I am interested in the application side. Are there any > > c++ examples or references that will help me get started? > > Read the V4L2 API documentation. Everything an app programmer can call > is there. Oops, forgot the link: http://linuxtv.org/downloads/v4l-dvb-apis/ > I susggest playing around with the v4l2-ctl utility with your device to > get a feel for what many of the miscellaneous ioctl()'s support. > > You may want to look at svv.c here: > > http://moinejf.free.fr/ > > as a simple test viewer application. > > Regards, > Andy > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
