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17.Dd $Mdocdate: November 30 2024 $
18.Dt UVIDEO 4
19.Os
20.Sh NAME
21.Nm uvideo
22.Nd USB video devices
23.Sh SYNOPSIS
24.Cd "uvideo*     at uhub?"
25.Cd "video*      at uvideo?"
26.Sh DESCRIPTION
27The
28.Nm
29driver supports a range of USB Video Class (UVC) devices including webcams,
30camcorders and other cameras.
31UVC is a generic specification and many USB video devices follow it.
32The following models are known to work:
33.Pp
34.Bl -bullet -offset indent -compact
35.It
36Apple built-in iSight
37.It
38Chen-Source CM12402 Eagle IR Cam
39.It
40Chicony Electronics 4807 (Lenovo X300 647815G Notebooks)
41.It
42Dynex 1.3MP Webcam
43.It
44eMPIA Technology 2761 (ASUS EeePC 701 Notebooks)
45.It
46Jabra PanaCast 20
47.It
48Lenovo EasyCamera (Lenovo IdeaPad s10e Notebooks)
49.It
50Logitech QuickCam for Notebooks Pro
51.It
52Logitech QuickCam Communicate Deluxe
53.It
54Logitech QuickCam Communicate MP
55.It
56Logitech QuickCam Deluxe for Notebooks
57.It
58Logitech QuickCam E 3500 Plus
59.It
60Logitech QuickCam Fusion
61.It
62Logitech QuickCam OEM (Dell Notebooks)
63.It
64Logitech QuickCam Orbit AF
65.It
66Logitech QuickCam Orbit MP
67.It
68Logitech QuickCam Pro for Notebooks
69.It
70Logitech QuickCam Pro 5000
71.It
72Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000
73.It
74Logitech QuickCam Sphere AF
75.It
76Logitech QuickCam Sphere MP
77.It
78Logitech QuickCam Ultra Vision
79.It
80Logitech Webcam C200
81.It
82Logitech Webcam C310
83.It
84Logitech Webcam C500
85.It
86Logitech Webcam C920 Pro
87.It
88Logitech Webcam C922 Pro
89.It
90Logitech Webcam C930e
91.It
92Logitech Webcam Pro 9000
93.It
94Microsoft LifeCam NX-6000
95.It
96Microsoft LifeCam VX-500
97.It
98Microsoft LifeCam VX-700
99.It
100OmniVision OV7670 (Dell XPS M1330 Notebooks)
101.It
102Panasonic NV-GS320 Camcorder
103.It
104Rocketfish 2MP AF Webcam
105.It
106Sonix USB 2.0 Camera
107.It
108SunplusIT Inc (Lenovo X1 Carbon 6th Generation Notebooks)
109.It
110SuYin Acer Crystal Eye (Acer AspireOne Notebooks)
111.It
112Vimicro Corp USB 2.0 Camera
113.El
114.Pp
115If the
116.Nm
117device attaches successfully, it will attach the
118.Xr video 4
119driver to provide higher-level access.
120.Sh FILES
121The driver needs a set of firmware for some devices which are loaded when
122a device gets attached:
123.Pp
124.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact
125.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_isight_05ac-8300
126.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1803
127.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1810
128.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1812
129.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1835
130.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1836
131.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1837
132.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1839
133.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-183a
134.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-183b
135.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-183e
136.It Pa /etc/firmware/uvideo_r5u87x_05ca-1841
137.El
138.Pp
139A prepackaged version of the firmware can be installed using
140.Xr fw_update 8 .
141.Sh SEE ALSO
142.Xr intro 4 ,
143.Xr usb 4 ,
144.Xr video 4
145.Sh HISTORY
146The
147.Nm
148driver
149first appeared in
150.Ox 4.4 .
151