

Eas圜ap USB video capture device is a shoddy but beneficial device. This peripheral device offers a precise rendering of the original file and utilizes the general video and audio formats. Probably will take a long timeīecause synopsis USB datasheet is not public.Method 4: Download Eas圜AP Drivers via Original Installation CD/DVD What is Eas圜AP?īasically, it is a USB video capture peripheral device or product that can change an S-video or RCA video source into a USB audio and video format. "The problem with the RPI is that it has a crappy USB driver and USB hardware. I suppose this issue affects many other v4l2 devices plugged into the RPIs USB.Įzequiel Garcia reported to me the following:

The Easycap device registers properly like under any other Linux system (when the driver is in the kernel), but the video data transport through the RPIs USB system doesn't work. In this thread on Įasycap devices (stk1160, empia, somagic) currently are causing some problems with standard Linux disributions on the Raspberry Pi because of some RPI related USB issues. In this thread on the forum (page 12 to 16) Uvcvideo driver (many but not all) are working on the pi. Mainly USB webcams which are supported by the

These USB problems on the rpi are still pending and I couldn't find any report that the stk1160 device or any other Easycap device is working acceptably on the RPI. Summing up all the comments below this post and some forum posts I've read about that issue, I can say that many USB video capture devices and webcams are not working at all (or only at a very low resolution) on the raspberry pi because of a rpi related USB issue. It would be nice, if someone could report if these hints are useful/ working.
