bcwc_pcie
Reverse engineered Linux driver for the FacetimeHD (Broadcom 1570) PCIe webcam [Moved to: https://github.com/patjak/facetimehd] (by patjak)
facetimehd-firmware
FacetimeHD firmware download and extraction tool (by patjak)
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| bcwc_pcie | facetimehd-firmware | |
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| 4 | 3 | |
| 1,166 | 82 | |
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| 2.2 | 0.0 | |
| over 2 years ago | over 3 years ago | |
| C | Shell | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | - |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
bcwc_pcie
Posts with mentions or reviews of bcwc_pcie.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-31.
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Trouble Installing FacetimeHD FOr 2015 Macbook Pro
sudo apt-get install git sudo apt-get install curl xzcat cpio git clone https://github.com/patjak/facetimehd-firmware.git cd facetimehd-firmware make sudo make install cd .. sudo apt-get install kmod libssl-dev checkinstall git clone https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie.git cd bcwc_pcie make sudo make install sudo depmod sudo modprobe -r bdc_pci sudo modprobe facetimehd sudo nano /etc/modules **add line "facetimehd", write out (ctl+o) & close**
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Lubuntu não reconhece a câmera do meu Macbook
sudo apt-get install git curl xzcat cpio kmod libssl-dev checkinstall git clone https://github.com/patjak/facetimehd-firmware.git cd facetimehd-firmware make sudo make install cd .. git clone https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie.git cd bcwc_pcie make sudo make install sudo depmod sudo modprobe -r bdc_pci sudo modprobe facetimehd sudo nano /etc/modules
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Just installed Mint Cinnamon on Macbook Air - webcam not detected
I found this, https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie/wiki. Hope that helps.
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A 2013 Macbook Air has just been freed from the chains of the bloated legacy of Tim C!
Clone the driver's code: $ "git clone" https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie.git Change into that dir: $ "cd bcwc_pcie"
facetimehd-firmware
Posts with mentions or reviews of facetimehd-firmware.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-31.
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Lubuntu não reconhece a câmera do meu Macbook
sudo apt-get install git curl xzcat cpio kmod libssl-dev checkinstall git clone https://github.com/patjak/facetimehd-firmware.git cd facetimehd-firmware make sudo make install cd .. git clone https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie.git cd bcwc_pcie make sudo make install sudo depmod sudo modprobe -r bdc_pci sudo modprobe facetimehd sudo nano /etc/modules
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A 2013 Macbook Air has just been freed from the chains of the bloated legacy of Tim C!
Clone the git repository with $ "git clone https://github.com/patjak/facetimehd-firmware.git"
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Webcam not working on Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install git sudo apt-get install curl xzcat cpio git clone https://github.com/patjak/facetimehd-firmware.git cd facetimehd-firmware make sudo make install cd .. sudo apt-get install kmod libssl-dev checkinstall git clone https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie.git cd bcwc_pcie make sudo make install sudo depmod sudo modprobe -r bdc_pci sudo modprobe facetimehd sudo nano /etc/modules **add line "facetimehd", write out (ctl+o) & close**
What are some alternatives?
When comparing bcwc_pcie and facetimehd-firmware you can also consider the following projects:
facetimehd - Reverse engineered Linux driver for the FacetimeHD (Broadcom 1570) PCIe webcam
snd_hda_macbookpro - Kernel audio driver for Macs with 8409 HDA chip + MAX98706/SSM3515 amps