This is what I did: first tested version 1.2 then version 1.3 to see the difference.I see one problem remained: "Hue: VIDIOC_G_CTRL failed: Invalid argument" root@Zsifike:/home/laszlobortel# uname -a Linux Zsifike 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.46-1 x86_64 GNU/Linux
root@Zsifike:/home/laszlobortel# apt-get install setpwc Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: setpwc 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. Need to get 11.5 kB of archives. After this operation, 58.4 kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://ftp.hu.debian.org/debian/ wheezy/main setpwc amd64 1.2-3.1 [11.5 kB] Fetched 11.5 kB in 0s (140 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package setpwc. (Reading database ... 196280 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking setpwc (from .../setpwc_1.2-3.1_amd64.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up setpwc (1.2-3.1) ... root@Zsifike:/home/laszlobortel# setpwc -p setpwc v1.2, (C) 2003-2006 by folk...@vanheusden.com Error while doing ioctl VIDIOCGCAP: Invalid argument Current device: ��`d� Warning: this might not be a Philips compatible webcam! VIDIOCPWCPROBE returns: Philips 740 webcam - 740 Serial number: 01690000C5588301 Error while doing ioctl VIDIOCGWIN: Invalid argument Resolution (x, y): 1, 0 Offset: 0, 1 Error while doing ioctl VIDIOCGPICT: Invalid argument Brightness: 12840 Hue: 64 Colour: 0 Contrast: 0 Whiteness: 0 Palette: Unknown! (0) Compression preference: 1 Automatic gain control: -1 Whitebalance mode: auto Blinking of LED is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. Sharpness: 33287 Backlight compensation mode: off Anti-flicker mode: on Noise reduction mode: 1 Pan/tilt range is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. Get pan/tilt position is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. root@Zsifike:/tmp# dpkg -i /home/laszlobortel/Downloads/setpwc_1.3-1_amd64.deb (Reading database ... 196285 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace setpwc 1.2-3.1 (using .../setpwc_1.3-1_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement setpwc ... Setting up setpwc (1.3-1) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... root@Zsifike:/tmp# setpwc -p setpwc v1.3, (C) 2003-2006 by folk...@vanheusden.com Current device: Philips 740 webcam (pwc @ usb-0000:00:1a.7-5.1) VIDIOCPWCPROBE returns: Philips 740 webcam - 740 Serial number: 01690000C5588301 Resolution (x, y): 640, 480 Brightness: Brightness Value: 63 Minimum: 0 Maximum: 127 Step: 1 Default: 63 Flags: slider Hue: VIDIOC_G_CTRL failed: Invalid argument Colour: Saturation Value: 0 Minimum: -100 Maximum: 100 Step: 1 Default: 0 Flags: slider Contrast: Contrast Value: 32 Minimum: 0 Maximum: 63 Step: 1 Default: 32 Flags: slider Whiteness: Gamma Value: 21 Minimum: 0 Maximum: 31 Step: 1 Default: 21 Flags: slider Palette: Unknown! (842093913 - YU12) Compression preference: 1 Automatic gain control: -1 Whitebalance mode: auto Blinking of LED is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. Sharpness: 33287 Backlight compensation mode: off Anti-flicker mode: on Noise reduction mode: 1 Pan/tilt range is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. Get pan/tilt position is not supported by the combination of your webcam and the driver. root@Zsifike:/tmp# cat /sys/module/pwc/version 10.0.15