facetimehd-firmware VS bcwc_pcie

Compare facetimehd-firmware vs bcwc_pcie and see what are their differences.

facetimehd-firmware

FacetimeHD firmware download and extraction tool (by patjak)

bcwc_pcie

Reverse engineered Linux driver for the FacetimeHD (Broadcom 1570) PCIe webcam [Moved to: https://github.com/patjak/facetimehd] (by patjak)
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facetimehd-firmware bcwc_pcie
3 4
82 1,166
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0.0 2.2
over 3 years ago over 2 years ago
Shell C
- GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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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.
  • Lubuntu não reconhece a câmera do meu Macbook
    3 projects | /r/linuxbrasil | 31 May 2022
    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
  • A 2013 Macbook Air has just been freed from the chains of the bloated legacy of Tim C!
    3 projects | /r/linuxmint | 17 Jan 2022
    Clone the git repository with $ "git clone https://github.com/patjak/facetimehd-firmware.git"
  • Webcam not working on Ubuntu
    3 projects | /r/Ubuntu | 13 Sep 2021
    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**

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.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing facetimehd-firmware and bcwc_pcie 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