Re: Turning of webcam auto-focus

2021-03-12 Thread Paul Smith
On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 12:27 AM Ed Greshko wrote: > > >> You might try uvcdynctl that is what I have been using as it directly > >> talks to the webcam. > >> > >> It will show the controls that exist and let you query and set them. > >> > > uvcdynctrl that is. > > FWIW, uvcdynctrl seems to return

Re: Turning of webcam auto-focus

2021-03-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/03/2021 08:18, Roger Heflin wrote: On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 6:03 PM Roger Heflin wrote: You might try uvcdynctl that is what I have been using as it directly talks to the webcam. It will show the controls that exist and let you query and set them. uvcdynctrl that is. FWIW, uvcdynctr

Re: Turning of webcam auto-focus

2021-03-11 Thread Roger Heflin
On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 6:03 PM Roger Heflin wrote: > > You might try uvcdynctl that is what I have been using as it directly > talks to the webcam. > > It will show the controls that exist and let you query and set them. > > uvcdynctrl that is. guvcview will give you an interactive tool to test

Re: Turning of webcam auto-focus

2021-03-11 Thread Roger Heflin
You might try uvcdynctl that is what I have been using as it directly talks to the webcam. It will show the controls that exist and let you query and set them. On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 4:14 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 12/03/2021 05:24, Paul Smith wrote: > > ---

Re: Turning of webcam auto-focus

2021-03-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/03/2021 05:24, Paul Smith wrote: --- # v4l2-ctl -l User Controls keep_format 0x0098f900 (bool) : default=0 value=0 sustain_framerate 0x0098f901 (bool) : default=0 value=0 timeout 0x0098f90

Re: Turning of webcam auto-focus

2021-03-11 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 9:14 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > > > To turn off the auto-focus feature of my webcam, I used the following > > command: > > > > v4l2-ctl -c focus_auto=0 > > > > However, recently, the same command returns the following: > > > > # v4l2-ctl -c focus_auto=0 > > unknown control 'fo

Re: Turning of webcam auto-focus

2021-03-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/03/2021 04:34, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All, To turn off the auto-focus feature of my webcam, I used the following command: v4l2-ctl -c focus_auto=0 However, recently, the same command returns the following: # v4l2-ctl -c focus_auto=0 unknown control 'focus_auto' # Any ideas? What does

Turning of webcam auto-focus

2021-03-11 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All, To turn off the auto-focus feature of my webcam, I used the following command: v4l2-ctl -c focus_auto=0 However, recently, the same command returns the following: # v4l2-ctl -c focus_auto=0 unknown control 'focus_auto' # Any ideas? Thanks in advance, Paul __