Add workaround for a bug in Raspberry Pi 4 VL805 0x000137ab firmware (streaming issues) #623
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0x000137abfrimware ofVL805on Raspberry Pi 4 is known to cause problems with USB cameras - stream not working or working only in very low resolution (like QVGA320x240). See #621.Choosing slightly higher resolution
640x480causes streaming to fail: you can see a lot ofuvcvideo: USB isochronous frame lost (-18).lines in the dmesg logs andi: select() timeoutin themjpg_streamer's output.You may need to enable uvcvideo's tracing to see those errors:
For details see: https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=244421