Hi,
Have you tried any other software besides cheese? (guvcview, luvcview,...)

Regards,
Paulo

2011/11/23 Antonio Roberts <anto...@hellocatfood.com>:
> I recently bought this wireless webcam;
> http://www.maplin.co.uk/2.4ghz-wireless-webcam-388087 . I'm having
> trouble getting it to work on Ubuntu 11.04.
>
> I ran lsusb and got the folowing information about the device:
>
> Bus 006 Device 003: ID 0416:a91a Winbond Electronics Corp.
>
> I did a Google serach for the device ID and the Linux UVC website
> (http://www.ideasonboard.org/uvc/ ) informs me that it matches the
> LogiLink Wireless Webcam (so Maplin probably just rebranded this!).
> What this website states is that this device should work, which it
> doesn't.
>
> The problem I'm facing is that I don't get any actual video being
> streamed or shown. The built in microphone works and, when running
> Cheese, when I press the camera button on the webcam itself the
> software recognises that the button is pressed.
>
> On that note, when running cheese from the terminal with this webcam
> attached I get the following error:
>
> libv4l2: error getting pixformat: Invalid argument
> libv4l2: error setting pixformat: Input/output error
>
> Any help is appreciated
>
>
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