ThinkPad T61 built-in camera

kalinix calin.kalinix.cosma at gmail.com
Tue Feb 19 07:59:44 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 19:07 -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> Anyone gotten this device to work with Fedora?  Any idea where to look
> for help?  I've googled, but without much luck.  
> 
> TIA.
> 
> lsusb -v reports:
> 
> Bus 002 Device 002: ID 17ef:1004 ChipsBnk 
> Device Descriptor:
>   bLength                18
>   bDescriptorType         1
>   bcdUSB               2.00
>   bDeviceClass          239 Miscellaneous Device
>   bDeviceSubClass         2 ?
>   bDeviceProtocol         1 Interface Association
>   bMaxPacketSize0        64
>   idVendor           0x17ef ChipsBnk
>   idProduct          0x1004 
>   bcdDevice            3.20
>   iManufacturer           2 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd.
>   iProduct                1 Integrated Camera
>   iSerial                 3 SN0001
>   bNumConfigurations      1
>   Configuration Descriptor:
>     bLength                 9
>     bDescriptorType         2
>     wTotalLength          588
>     bNumInterfaces          2
>     bConfigurationValue     1
>     iConfiguration          0 
>     bmAttributes         0x80
>     MaxPower              500mA
>     UNRECOGNIZED:  08 0b 00 02 0e 03 00 01
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        0
>       bAlternateSetting       0
>       bNumEndpoints           1
>       bInterfaceClass        14 Video
>       bInterfaceSubClass      1 Video Control
>       bInterfaceProtocol      0 
>       iInterface              1 Integrated Camera
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x83  EP 3 IN
>         bmAttributes            3
>           Transfer Type            Interrupt
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0010  1x 16 bytes
>         bInterval               6
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        1
>       bAlternateSetting       0
>       bNumEndpoints           0
>       bInterfaceClass        14 Video
>       bInterfaceSubClass      2 Video Streaming
>       bInterfaceProtocol      0 
>       iInterface              0 
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        1
>       bAlternateSetting       1
>       bNumEndpoints           1
>       bInterfaceClass        14 Video
>       bInterfaceSubClass      2 Video Streaming
>       bInterfaceProtocol      0 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            5
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               Asynchronous
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0080  1x 128 bytes
>         bInterval               1
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        1
>       bAlternateSetting       2
>       bNumEndpoints           1
>       bInterfaceClass        14 Video
>       bInterfaceSubClass      2 Video Streaming
>       bInterfaceProtocol      0 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            5
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               Asynchronous
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0100  1x 256 bytes
>         bInterval               1
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        1
>       bAlternateSetting       3
>       bNumEndpoints           1
>       bInterfaceClass        14 Video
>       bInterfaceSubClass      2 Video Streaming
>       bInterfaceProtocol      0 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            5
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               Asynchronous
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0320  1x 800 bytes
>         bInterval               1
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        1
>       bAlternateSetting       4
>       bNumEndpoints           1
>       bInterfaceClass        14 Video
>       bInterfaceSubClass      2 Video Streaming
>       bInterfaceProtocol      0 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            5
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               Asynchronous
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0b20  2x 800 bytes
>         bInterval               1
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        1
>       bAlternateSetting       5
>       bNumEndpoints           1
>       bInterfaceClass        14 Video
>       bInterfaceSubClass      2 Video Streaming
>       bInterfaceProtocol      0 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            5
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               Asynchronous
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x1320  3x 800 bytes
>         bInterval               1
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        1
>       bAlternateSetting       6
>       bNumEndpoints           1
>       bInterfaceClass        14 Video
>       bInterfaceSubClass      2 Video Streaming
>       bInterfaceProtocol      0 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            5
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               Asynchronous
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x13e8  3x 1000 bytes
>         bInterval               1
> Device Qualifier (for other device speed):
>   bLength                10
>   bDescriptorType         6
>   bcdUSB               2.00
>   bDeviceClass          239 Miscellaneous Device
>   bDeviceSubClass         2 ?
>   bDeviceProtocol         1 Interface Association
>   bMaxPacketSize0        64
>   bNumConfigurations      1
> 
> -- 
>                 Matthew Saltzman
> 
> Clemson University Mathematical Sciences
> mjs AT clemson DOT edu
> http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
> 

You may want to try gspca. You can find it on Livna repo. Just set you
livna repo and then yum install gspca.


Attention, the device type will be v4l not as v4l2.

I have an Lenovo webcam which works ok with it.


Calin

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