On mer, 2006-12-20 at 19:57 +0000, Richard Ibbotson wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying to work out why Ekiga won't work on my Kubuntu/Ubuntu > desktop. After using the configuration druid I find that sound works > fine from my USB based Logitech 4000 Pro webcam. The druid detects > everything and the video window opens in Ekiga and tries to show a > picture. However, what I can see is just a mid-gray colour and > nothing else. No picutres. Nothing there. I have tried Xawtv and > that says ... If i remember correctly i think there is problem with the pwc kernel module provided with ubuntu (and perhaps some other distributions). A solution is to recompile the pwc module from source. This was suggested in a mail to this mailing-list in October : http://mail.gnome.org/archives/ekiga-list/2006-October/msg00075.html
Hope that helps > > $ xawtv > This is xawtv-3.95, running on Linux/i686 (2.6.17-10-386) > Warning: Cannot convert > string "-*-ledfixed-medium-r-*--39-*-*-*-c-*-*-*" to type FontStruct > Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font > Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font > Error: Aborting: no font found > > So, that's no help either. Can anyone suggest what to do next to > troubleshoot the problem ? > > Fabrice -- Fabrice ALPHONSO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ ekiga-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list
