On Monday 02 February 2009 07:06:43 Esteban wrote: > Hello group! > I am new here, and after much searching and installing I am resorting > to this group as it seems appropriate for my problem. > I'll really appreciate any help, and I'll help in return in any way I > can. > > So here goes: > I have a pretty cheap webcam, but it works fine in Windows, > the device id is: 0c45:602c Microdia Clas Ohlson TWC-30XOP WebCam > The first progress I made in Linux was using EasyCam2. > I could now see the camera's output in Cheese and in Ekiga. > But my goal is to get it working on Skype. > Although before it didnt work at all, now it displays the output, but > flushed in green, and it isn't very clear. > I installed microdia-dkms_2009.01-0ubuntu1~ppa4i_all.deb , but i don't > think it's being used or activated at all. > > other thoughts: > I blacklisted sn9c102, but it doesn't resort to a different driver, > the cam is then stuck without a driver. > Also, when I disconnect the cam twice in a row, it fails to properly > de-register the device, and then if i plug it back in, it won't do > anything at all, it also stops Ubuntu from shutting down completely. > > Thanks a lot group! > > Esteban, On intrepid
Hi, this cam is not sn9c20x-based. So sn9c20x driver (former microdia) doesn't support it, you should try gspca driver (included in 2.6.27 and later kernel) Regards Vasily
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