Syntek readme - Revision history

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	[[Media:Makefile-syntekdriver.bin]]		[[Media:Makefile-syntekdriver.bin]]

−	Current "dirty" method, as from ~~ubuntudoc~~.fr:	+	Current "dirty" method, as from doc.ubuntu-fr.org:

	Specific hack for kernel version >=2.6.38		Specific hack for kernel version >=2.6.38

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	Syntek USB 2.0 Video Camera		Syntek USB 2.0 Video Camera
	===========================		===========================
−		+	Original project page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/syntekdriver (outdated)

	Post-2.6.38 doc: http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/syntek		Post-2.6.38 doc: http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/syntek
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	see Swivel: http://sourceforge.net/projects/syntekdriver/forums/forum/616182/topic/2879518 if you have a swivel-mounted cam.		see Swivel: http://sourceforge.net/projects/syntekdriver/forums/forum/616182/topic/2879518 if you have a swivel-mounted cam.
−	The patch now starts at around 221, not 206 anymore.	+	The patch now starts at around 221, not 206 anymore. Apply patch or edit text as needed, but be warned that the line numbers have changed, you have to check it manually. It doesn't make sense to patch this if your cam is not swivel-mounted; won't do no harm, but won't change a thing.

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	Syntek USB 2.0 Video Camera		Syntek USB 2.0 Video Camera
	===========================		===========================
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−	~~Sources:~~
−	~~Download http://sourceforge.net/projects/syntekdriver/~~
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−	~~Swivel: http://sourceforge.net/projects/syntekdriver/forums/forum/616182/topic/2879518~~


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	CD to the unpacked ./syntek/driver/ in a terminal;		CD to the unpacked ./syntek/driver/ in a terminal;
		+
		+	see Swivel: http://sourceforge.net/projects/syntekdriver/forums/forum/616182/topic/2879518 if you have a swivel-mounted cam.
		+	The patch now starts at around 221, not 206 anymore.
		+

	To compile, do:		To compile, do:
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	Old README from sourceforge - dead as of 2008, 2010 at the latest:		Old README from sourceforge - dead as of 2008, 2010 at the latest:
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		+
		+	Sources:
		+	Download http://sourceforge.net/projects/syntekdriver/
		+
		+	Swivel: http://sourceforge.net/projects/syntekdriver/forums/forum/616182/topic/2879518

	Note : The syntek USB 2.0 video camera driver for DC-1125 ans STK-1135 is currently being developed		Note : The syntek USB 2.0 video camera driver for DC-1125 ans STK-1135 is currently being developed

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	OR		OR
	$ mplayer tv://dev/video0		$ mplayer tv://dev/video0
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		+	THEN
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		+	$ mplayer tv:// -vo aa -monitorpixelaspect 0.5

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	[[Fedora 9 issues]]		[[Fedora 9 issues]]
	[[Category:Linux]] [[Category:Howtos]]		[[Category:Linux]] [[Category:Howtos]]
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		+	Back to [[Howtos]]
		+	[[Category:Hardware]]

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	You should ''not'' download and use such a file from an unknown person, really.		You should ''not'' download and use such a file from an unknown person, really.
	It's only the mod'ed sources for the driver, so please unpack, and browse carefully before use.		It's only the mod'ed sources for the driver, so please unpack, and browse carefully before use.
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	CD to the unpacked ./syntek/driver/ in a terminal;		CD to the unpacked ./syntek/driver/ in a terminal;

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	# make -f Makefile-syntekdriver		# make -f Makefile-syntekdriver
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	# make -f Makefile-syntekdriver install		# make -f Makefile-syntekdriver install

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	Download, blindly trust and pray the above [[Media:usyntek.tar.gz]] file doesn't harm your machine.		Download, blindly trust and pray the above [[Media:usyntek.tar.gz]] file doesn't harm your machine.
−	You should ~~[b]~~not~~[/b]~~ download and use such a file from an unknown person, really.	+	You should ''not'' download and use such a file from an unknown person, really.
	It's only the mod'ed sources for the driver, so please unpack, and browse carefully before use.		It's only the mod'ed sources for the driver, so please unpack, and browse carefully before use.

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2011-10-30T02:38:49Z

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	Download, blindly trust and pray the above [[Media:usyntek.tar.gz]] file doesn't harm your machine.		Download, blindly trust and pray the above [[Media:usyntek.tar.gz]] file doesn't harm your machine.
−	You should not download and use such a file from a unknown person, really.	+	You should [b]not[/b] download and use such a file from an unknown person, really.
	It's only the mod'ed sources for the driver, so please unpack, and browse carefully before use.		It's only the mod'ed sources for the driver, so please unpack, and browse carefully before use.

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2011-10-30T02:37:57Z

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	Current "dirty" method, as from ubuntudoc.fr:		Current "dirty" method, as from ubuntudoc.fr:

−	~~Changements à effectuer pour le~~ kernel version >=2.6.38	+	Specific hack for kernel version >=2.6.38

−	~~Au lieu des étapes 1 et 2~~, ~~vous pouvez directement télécharger ce fichier~~.	+	Download, blindly trust and pray the above [[Media:usyntek.tar.gz]] file doesn't harm your machine.
		+	You should not download and use such a file from a unknown person, really.
		+	It's only the mod'ed sources for the driver, so please unpack, and browse carefully before use.

−	~~Décompressez-le, rendez vous dans le répertoire~~ ./syntek/driver/ ~~dans un~~ terminal;	+	CD to the unpacked ./syntek/driver/ in a terminal;

−	~~Compiler et installer le pilote~~	+	To compile, do:

	# make -f Makefile-syntekdriver		# make -f Makefile-syntekdriver
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	# modprobe stk11xx		# modprobe stk11xx

−	Test	+	Test

	$ lsmod \| grep stk		$ lsmod \| grep stk
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	OR		OR
	$ mplayer tv://dev/video0		$ mplayer tv://dev/video0
		+

	Old README from sourceforge - dead as of 2008, 2010 at the latest:		Old README from sourceforge - dead as of 2008, 2010 at the latest: