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.Dd $Mdocdate: October 17 2020 $ .Dt UVIDEO 4 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm uvideo .Nd USB video devices .Sh SYNOPSIS .Cd "uvideo* at uhub?" .Cd "video* at uvideo?" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm driver supports a range of USB Video Class (UVC) devices including webcams, camcorders and other cameras. UVC is a generic specification and many USB video devices follow it. The following models are known to work:
p l -bullet -offset indent -compact t Apple built-in iSight t Chen-Source CM12402 Eagle IR Cam t Chicony Electronics 4807 (Lenovo X300 647815G Notebooks) t Dynex 1.3MP Webcam t eMPIA Technology 2761 (ASUS EeePC 701 Notebooks) t Lenovo EasyCamera (Lenovo IdeaPad s10e Notebooks) t Logitech QuickCam for Notebooks Pro t Logitech QuickCam Communicate Deluxe t Logitech QuickCam Communicate MP t Logitech QuickCam Deluxe for Notebooks t Logitech QuickCam E 3500 Plus t Logitech QuickCam Fusion t Logitech QuickCam OEM (Dell Notebooks) t Logitech QuickCam Orbit AF t Logitech QuickCam Orbit MP t Logitech QuickCam Pro for Notebooks t Logitech QuickCam Pro 5000 t Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000 t Logitech QuickCam Sphere AF t Logitech QuickCam Sphere MP t Logitech QuickCam Ultra Vision t Logitech Webcam C200 t Logitech Webcam C310 t Logitech Webcam C500 t Logitech Webcam C920 Pro t Logitech Webcam C922 Pro t Logitech Webcam C930e t Logitech Webcam Pro 9000 t Microsoft LifeCam NX-6000 t Microsoft LifeCam VX-500 t Microsoft LifeCam VX-700 t OmniVision OV7670 (Dell XPS M1330 Notebooks) t Panasonic NV-GS320 Camcorder t Rocketfish 2MP AF Webcam t Sonix USB 2.0 Camera t SunplusIT Inc (Lenovo X1 Carbon 6th Generation Notebooks) t SuYin Acer Crystal Eye (Acer AspireOne Notebooks) t Vimicro Corp USB 2.0 Camera .El
p If the .Nm device attaches successfully, it will attach the .Xr video 4 driver to provide higher-level access. .Sh FILES The driver needs a set of firmware for some devices which are loaded when a device gets attached:
p l -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_isight_05ac-8300 t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1803 t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1810 t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1812 t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1835 t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1836 t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1837 t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1839 t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-183a t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-183b t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-183e t Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1841 .El
p A prepackaged version of the firmware can be installed using .Xr fw_update 8 . .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr intro 4 , .Xr usb 4 , .Xr video 4 .Sh HISTORY The .Nm driver first appeared in .Ox 4.4 .