Re: webcam

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 03:33:15PM +0000, Fabio Rodriguez wrote:
> I have installed debian 3.0 in my PC and i want to capture video from a 
> video blaster web cam II (it use the parallel port) but i can't. All the 
> modules that use the CPIA are loaded but when i play any software that use 
> the web cam the following error is displayed; "/dev/video: No such file or 
> directory "

Try running 'cd /dev; /sbin/MAKEDEV video' as root.

Cheers,

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Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]