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I used the command
iw phy phy0 for my wlan0 and it worked. you can get information about a particular device using

iw dev wlan0 info you will see


iwphy # where # is an actual integer. ...

well, I ended up just taking the easycap out and plugging it back in. This allowed me to rmmod somagic. And then somagic-capture worked again. So now I have it working with

somagic-capture...

oh, and vlc says "Streaming/Transcoding failed, cannot open encoder", no matter what I try. Again, I'm using Opensuse 12.1, kernel 3.1.10-1.9-desktop

just so other people with better luck than...

I don't know what happened. A couple days ago your command using somagic-capture and piping that to ffmpeg worked fine. Now its like somagic isn't sending the data to ffmpeg. ffmpeg starts fine,...

No I didn't get color. sorry, I just meant that I could compile the module. I know nothing about programming modules, so I'm reading up on it over at tldp.org. It's interesting.


all I do to...

okay sorry for wasting your time. I had done an upgrade and hadn't rebooted my system.

All I'm getting is black and white, but I've seen people get color so I thought I would use git and download the module thingy.
oh and its

git clone...