Re: IBM, are you there?

[Randy.Dunlap]

Matthew Fredrickson wrote:
> 
> Is there anybody here from IBM that might be able to get in contact with
> me?  I need to ask some questions concerning getting some hardware
> documentation on the IBM Net Camera (produced by xirlink).  I've tried to
> get a hold of someone there that might be able to get me some
> documentation but all the seem to think I need is windows API docs
> *shrug*.  Here's a good chance for you guys to help linux without having
> to spend a billion dollars, lol :-D .  No offense intended of course.
> Just trying to write a driver for this webcam that I bought, thought it
> might be a bit easier to ask rather than trying to hack this out on my
> own.  Mostly what I'm concerned about is control documentation and the
> data compression format of the data coming from the camera.

Matthew-

Another option is asking on the linux-usb-devel mailing list
to see if anyone is already working on this (like Dmitri).

See www.linux-usb.org for mailing list info and present
IBM webcam support.

~Randy