On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 08:04:39PM -0400, Daniel Bonekeeper wrote: > Ok, I'll develop this in a cleaner way. But did you get the idea ? Let > me know if you think that this is something worthy to develop so I can > work on it. There are some details that I need to study about the USB > layer to get the whole picture so I can avoid redundant stuff. > > I just think that it would be cool to be able to know the capabilities > of each device connected to our system, and who's better to tell us > that than the device drivers? =] > This way we can know, for example, that a webcam can do 30fps at > 640x480 and the output type of the video, independently of which > webcam (and driver) we're using... Take a look at the V4L2 layer :) thanks, greg k-h -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
