Philips USB Vesta Pro WebCam

mixmasterdj2002 · n00b Joined: 20 Jun 2002 Posts: 66 Location: UK

Hi, can someone please tell me what kinda steps I would go about to get my Philips Vesta Pro WebCam working under gentoo linux... I know I must do somethin in the kernel.... but what?? and also whatelse sould I do/use to get it working???

Thanks-In-Advance
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delta407 · Posted: Fri Jun 21, 2002 4:58 pm Post subject:

Ask google.com/linux.

mixmasterdj2002 · n00b Joined: 20 Jun 2002 Posts: 66 Location: UK

Been on google, looked at philips webcam site and it says download a patch or somethin... but in the gentoo kernel there is a thingy for philips usb camera support, so will this do it??? or will I have to download the patch????
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delta407 · Posted: Fri Jun 21, 2002 5:15 pm Post subject:

If the gentoo-sources kernel gives you an option for your specfic device, it'll probably work.