Bug#569091: Uses obsolete V4L1 API

[gregor herrmann]

On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:48:06 +0200, Damyan Ivanov wrote:

> > > I'll try the package on the eee and see if it works.
> The sample scripts give more-or-less same results as you reported, but 
> the led on the camera never lits, which makes me wonder if anything is 
> ever fetched from the camera.

Do you get infos back from the camera like in my output? If yes, then
there should be some kind of communication :)

But the question with the LED is good. I admit that I haven't checked
yesterday but it worked the last time I checked, and I will have a
look later today.
 
> Maybe the test scripts die too early when no tuner is found, maybe 
> they are targetted at tv-tuner cards.

AFAICS some are and some partly. IIRC I tried with a simpler script
some time ago (which I have deleted of course but maybe we can write
up something quickly).

Cheers,
gregor
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