GV800 black screen

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zendick
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GV800 black screen

Post by zendick »

xawtv displays first camera no problem

i chownd video0-3 to www-data after adding www-data to group video did not work(still nothing)

Device Path /dev/video0
Capture Method v4l v2
Device Channel 1
Device Format ntsc
Capture Palette rgb24
Capture Width (pixels) 640(tried 320)
Capture Height (pixels) 480(tried 240)

anyting else I can do any help would be appreciated, like I said xawtv see video
bb99
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Re: GV800 black screen

Post by bb99 »

Change your palette to bgr24 and use 320*240 for resolution
zendick
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Re: GV800 black screen

Post by zendick »

well that got me video-ish though it is completely unusable. Now to be fair this is a night shot but still whats with the scanning issue?
bb99
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Re: GV800 black screen

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