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
 

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