somagic-init
Section: Somagic EasyCAP (1)
Updated: February 2012
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NAME
somagic-init - Upload firmware to initialize the Somagic EasyCAP DC60 or Somagic EasyCAP002
SYNOPSIS
somagic-init
[OPTION]...
DESCRIPTION
Uploads the firmware for the Somagic chip, and reconnects the USB dongle with a new product ID.
This program must be run as root in order to interact with the USB capture device directly.
OPTIONS
- -f, --firmware=FILENAME
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Use FILENAME for firmware.
The default filename is "/lib/firmware/somagic_firmware.bin".
- --help
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Print program usage and example.
- --skip-check
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To detect corrupt or incorrect firmware, the checksum of the firmware is normally compared against a list of checksums for known good firmware files.
Setting this option skips the validation check.
- --version
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Print the program version, the program copyright, a list of authors, and a notice that there is no warranty.
EXIT STATUS
The program exits with a status of zero on success.
A status of one will be returned if any errors were encountered.
SEE ALSO
somagic-extract-firmware(1), somagic-capture(1)
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to the easycap-somagic-linux project on Google Project Hosting:
<http://code.google.com/p/easycap-somagic-linux/issues/list>
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Jeffry Johnston <somagic@kidsquid.com>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2011, 2012 Tony Brown, Jeffry Johnston.
License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
Index
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- SYNOPSIS
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- DESCRIPTION
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- OPTIONS
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- EXIT STATUS
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- SEE ALSO
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- REPORTING BUGS
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- AUTHOR
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