possible progress on XO-1 camera issues

[Peter Robinson]

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 7:36 PM, César D. Rodas
<crodas at paraguayeduca.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The problem with the camera seems to be the xf86-video-geode package.
> The cafe_ccic module is loaded automatically. Cheese and recordactivity
> crashed right before show any picture. Then I tested remotely with ssh
> -X and it worked for olpc and root user and it works.
>
> This test was done with:
>
>      * XO-1 kernel: 2.6.31_xo1-20091214.1334.1.olpc.49c30d0
>      * os10
>
> Even if it works remotely, there are a lots of warning messages on
> the /var/log/messages:

The gstreamer pipeline i used on the command line to take a photo is:

gst-launch-0.10 v4l2src ! ffmpegcolorspace ! pngenc ! filesink
location=foo.png

It basically takes png file.

Regards,
Peter