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ChangeLog

28/09/2008 - 1.5.9:

  • Added support for kernels >= 2.6.27

Thanks to Sergio Visinoni for writing a patch, and all the users for testing and reporting.


23/06/2008 - 1.5.8:

  • Added support for kernels >= 2.6.26

Thanks to Armando Basile for reporting and fixing !


02/04/2008 - 1.5.7:

  • Added support for another VF0350 Live ! Camera

Thanks to Spaceman Spiff for reporting

  • Fixed LED on Live! webcams. Still needs some work.

Thanks to Bartlomiej Celary for reporting and patching


11/02/2008 - 1.5.6:

  • Added support for VF0470 Live! Cam Notebook

Thanks to Axel for reporting

  • Added support for Live! Cam Notebook Pro

Thanks to Jean Schurger for reporting

  • Added unblocking workaroudn for various applications

Contributed by SebTV on skype forums. As he says, this a workaround, but light enough to worth being applied.. Reference


26/01/2008 - 1.5.5:

  • Fixed compilation with 2.6.24 kernels.

Thanks to Klinski Mirko

  • Fixed compilation when compat ioctl is not available.

Thanks to Marco Cammarata


08/12/2007 - 1.5.4:

  • Added support for Creative Live! Cam VF0350

By Martin Laberge.

  • Made ov51x-jpeg work in 32 bit userland on a 64 bit kernel

Thanks to Thomas Bächler


01/11/2007 - 1.5.3:

  • Added support for Creative Vista Webcam VF0420

Thanks to Julius Pfrommer

  • Another try to fix the regression which prevents webcams to be initialized if plugged through a usb hub..
  • Fixed complation warning

Thanks to Laszlo Kajan


21/07/2007 - 1.5.2:

  • Added support for Creative Vista Webcam VF0330

25/05/2007 - 1.5.1:

  • Reverted nasty i2c changes since 0.5.4
  • Cleaned up version string

30/04/2007 - 1.5.0:

  • Changed unused jpeginfo parameter in favour of dumpjpeg which allow dumpix raw JPEG frames
  • Added test/getjpeg application which allows to dump raw JPEG frames to file.
  • Added support for Creative IM Live ! webcams.
  • Added back /proc interface, can be located at /proc/ov51x-jpeg
  • Hacked a snapshot buton suport for ov519, ov518 owner should contact us to get this to work too...

Many thanks to Matt Reeve and Sam Skipsey for, respectively, setting up a test machine and merging kernel's ov7670 driver into the module !


15/03/2007 - 1.0.0:

  • Dropped support for kernels <= 2.6.18
  • Merged decompression code into main module
  • Renamed main module to ov51x-jpeg

28/09/2006 - 0.5.4:

  • Added support for 2.6.18 kernel

04/05/2006 - 0.5.3:

  • Reactivated unit_video parameter that was badly removed from last release..

Thanks to Theodoros V. Kalamatianos for reporting and patching!!


27/04/2006 - 0.5.2:

  • Added a work around for MODULE_PARM being deprecated.

Thanks to Kovács András and Kwa29 for reporting and debugging.


24/03/2006 - 0.5.1:

  • Added support for kernel >= 2.6.16.

Thanks to Ronny Prinse and Kovács András for pointing this.


19/09/2005 - 0.5:

Markus Tavenrath:

  • Fixed corrupted lines at beginning of frame
  • Fixed wrong information returned by get_frame_length

28/08/2005 - 04:

  • Better software downsizing, more than a dirty hack this time!

Big big thanks to Stuart R. Harper!!


25/07/2005 - 0.3:

  • Added software downsizing - Many Thanks to Stuart R. Harper!
  • Corected makefile to allow proper install for 2.6 kernels with 2.6.xx.xx-foo names.

16/06/2005 - 0.2: fixed an incorrect makefile for kernels 2.4, thanks to MurDok


13/05/2005 - 0.1: first public release.