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| Follow https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie | |
| ## Firmware extraction | |
| Download the driver (zip version) and extract it by following these steps: | |
| * Clone the git repository with `$ git clone https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie.git` | |
| * Change to the firmware directory with `$ cd bcwc_pcie/firmware` | |
| * Under bcwc_pcie-master/firmware type `$ make` and then as root type `# make install` | |
| * Result should be like: | |
| ``` | |
| $ make | |
| Dowloading the driver, please wait... | |
| Found matching hash from OS X, El Capitan 10.11.2 | |
| ==> Extracting firmware... | |
| --> Decompressing the firmware using gzip... | |
| --> Deleting temporary files... | |
| --> Extracted firmware version 1.43.2 | |
| ``` | |
| ``` | |
| # make install | |
| Copying firmware into '//usr/lib/firmware/facetimehd' | |
| ``` | |
| ## Installation |
If you screw up
Go to the folder containing facetimehd.ko adn try:
modprobe v4l2-common
modprobe videobuf2-dma-sg
modprobe videobuf2-core
rmmod facetimehd
modprobe -r bdc_pci
insmod ./facetimehd.ko dyndbg==pmf
dmesg
get AppleCameraInterface
copy to bcwc_pcie/firmware
make
make install
cd ..
make clean
make
make install
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To load the module in Fedora during startup
cd /etc/modules-load.d
echo "facetimehd" > facetimehd.conf