Hi,

Please read this FAQ:
http://www.ideasonboard.org/uvc/faq/

On 24.11.2011 10:49, Antonio Roberts wrote:
> I've tried camorama, cheese, guvcview and loading cameras through
> websites like tumblr and facebook. They recognise that a new device is
> there but I get no video output
> 
> I've just tried luvcview with "luvcview -d /dev/video2" and got this error:
> 
> SDL information:
>   Video driver: x11
>   A window manager is available
> Device information:
>   Device path:  /dev/video2
> Stream settings:
>   Frame format: MJPG
> Unable to set format: Input/output error
>  Init v4L2 failed !! exit fatal
> 
> 
> On 24 November 2011 09:28, Paulo Assis <pj.as...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 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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