[streaming] Re: problem with v4l

Jean-Paul Saman saman at natlab.research.philips.com
Fri Sep 19 08:35:05 CEST 2003


Amol Deshpande wrote:
> I've installed latest version ffmpeg. Now compilation
> was over without error.
> 
> Now I am receiving error while running vls.
> 
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  Module
> "mpegreader:dvd" registered
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  Channel 'client1'
> created
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  Channel 'localhost'
> created
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  Starting input
> 'webcam'
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  Input 'webcam'
> sucessfully initialised
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  New admin group
> "master" is ok
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  New admin group
> "monitor" is ok
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  New admin user "bozo"
> is ok
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  New admin user
> "monitor" is ok
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  Starting interface
> 'telnet'
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  telnet server
> initialised
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  Interface 'telnet'
> sucessfully initialised
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [INFO/Vls]  Executing command3 :
> 'start video localhost webcam'
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [ERROR/webcam]  Unable to start
> program video
> 2003-09-18 19:15:25 [ERROR/webcam]  Error: unable to
> start streaming of program
> video
> Error: Unable to create thread
> Error: Could not open device /dev/video
> 
Does this file exists on your computer ? (ls -al /dev/video)

> Camera is connected to composite1 & working fine with
> xawtv.
Could you send your vls.cfg to this list, so people can check if your 
vls configuration is in order?

-- 
Kind greetings,

Jean-Paul Saman



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