dc1394ctrl is a linux commandline utility released as open source (GPL) which allows you to read and change some of the features of your IEEE1394 digital camera. It main purpose is to save and later restore your camera parameters (e.g. brightness).
You need a running IEEE1394 linux subsystem with a connected digital camera (NOT a camcorder).
To check your setup you might use
gscanbus and
coriander.
Finally the following libraries should be installed on your system:
The newest version of dc1394ctrl is 0.1 which you can download here:
dc1394ctrl-0.1.tar.gz (16k)
Download the package and extract it with
tar xvzf dc1394ctrl-*.tar.gz
or something similar.
cd
to the new directory (should be dc1394ctrl-X, where X is the version number)
and run make. If nothing went wrong you can start dc1394ctrl now by typing
./dc1394ctrl
Further questions about dc1394ctrl might be anwered in the README contained in the download package. For more information about linux IEEE1394 check out the links section of the aglaia home.
For questions, feedback and bug reports send mail to <dc1394ctrl
last modified 2002-03-10 by Benjamin Hummel <benjamin