Subject: Re: quickcam port for NetBSD?
To: Sujal Patel <smpatel@umiacs.UMD.EDU>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@rocinante.digex.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/16/1996 04:14:39
On June 15, you wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Jun 1996, david wrote:
>
> > > I've checked out Paul Traina's driver for the Quickcam that has
> > > kernel-specific code for bsdi, freebsd, linux, and sco5.
> > >
> > > Is anyone thinking of working on NetBSD kernel code for this?
> >
> > I've had some curiosity about these cameras- I don't own one, but could
> > borrow (or buy) one for this.
>
> Porting Paul's driver to NetBSD will be trivial-- He's done an excellent
> job on making it easily cross-platformable.
Does this perhaps suggest that there'd be some way to support this
device in a non-PC-architecture machine that has a Centronics-style
parallel port?
Regards,
-Dave McGuire
Systems Engineer
Digital Express Group, Incorporated
mcguire@digex.net