Re: QCAM 0.2 now available

To: scott@laird.com (Scott Laird)
Subject: Re: QCAM 0.2 now available
From: nelson@crynwr.com (Russell Nelson)
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 96 10:40 EST
Cc: nelson@crynwr.com (Russell Nelson), linux-connectix@crynwr.com
From crynwr.com!nelson Thu Jan 4 10: 53:08 1996
In-Reply-To: <m0tXjzv-000GH1C@laird.com>
References: <m0tXi23-000G2lC@ns.crynwr.com> <m0tXjzv-000GH1C@laird.com>

Scott Laird writes:
 > > Scott Laird writes:
 > > 
 > >  > The big addition is Paul Chinn's X viewer, now called xqcam.
 > > 
 > > Doesn't work for me.  It reports the frame rate, but even when I use
 > > the same brightness and contrast parameters that get me an image using
 > > qcam, I still get nothing but black, black, black.

 > Does it work when you tell it to use its own colormap (option -C)?  

No difference.

 > Which window manager do you use?  I'm using mwm, but I can swap for twm 
 > or fvwm for testing -- I know they deal with colormaps differently.  

fvwm.

 > Also, what else do you have running?  If something like Netscape's 
 > using all of the default colormap xqcam's not smart enough to 
 > automatically flip to a private map.

Yes, I do run Netscape, but even if I shut it down, xqcam still
doesn't show me anything but black.

 > I assume the stardard 'qcam' is still working?

Yes, it is.  I still have trouble with the brightness, though.

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References:

QCAM 0.2 now available

From: nelson@crynwr.com (Russell Nelson)

Re: QCAM 0.2 now available

From: scott@laird.com (Scott Laird)