[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-07-14 Thread Archisman Panigrahi
I am attaching the list of available video resolutions. The list of photo resolutions is same too. The error appears in resolutions above 640x480. ** Attachment added: "list of video resolutions"

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-07-13 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Archisman Panigrahi, could you please open Cheese > Preferences > Webcam > click the Video resolution dropdown and post a screenshot of all the options? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-07-13 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: Whenever I open Cheese in Ubuntu 14.04 beta 1 (Unity), my external Logitech C170 webcam's light turns on once, then it turns off and Cheese turns black, written "There was an error playing video from webcam". This never happened in any previous versions of Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-07-13 Thread Archisman Panigrahi
The problem persists in the desktop with the external webcam Logitech C170. It does not happen in the laptop (HP 240 G4) when the internal webcam is used. When the external webcam is used, the problem appears. In both laptop and desktop, the problem can be solved by lowering image resolution (to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-07-12 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Archisman Panigrahi, to clarify, did you personally test it and it allowed you to use Cheese? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title: Cheese says "There was an

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-07-11 Thread Brad Erickson
Please don't close this bug based on OP's recent post. This is a verified issue with Cheese, libjpeg-turbo and v4l. @apandada1i: Please confirm this bug by answering all of Christopher's questions. Only verified bugs will be confirmed, triaged and worked on. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-07-11 Thread Archisman Panigrahi
There is a simple solution of this bug. http://askubuntu.com/questions/797366/solution-cheese-says-there-was-an- error-playing-video-from-the-webcam -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-07-02 Thread Михаил
On clear-installed Ubuntu 16.04 x64, with webcam C170 (Logitec) I have same problem with Cheese: libv4l2: error got 4 consecutive frame decode errors, last error: v4l- convert: libjpeg error: End Of Image (cheese:8149): cheese-WARNING **: Failed to allocate a buffer: gstv4l2src.c(851):

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-06-29 Thread Hellmut1956
I just installed ubuntu 16.04 on my PC 64 bit. I use the webcam C170. Opening cheese i get the following message: libv4l2: error got 4 consecutive frame decode errors, last error: v4l- convert: libjpeg error: End Of Image (cheese:5774): cheese-WARNING **: Failed to allocate a buffer:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-05-30 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Archisman Panigrahi, to further clarify your comment: >"external Logitech C170 does not work in desktop." Are you stating the external Logitech C170 does not work when plugged into the laptop? Also, could you please provide the full laptop model as noted on the sticker of the computer itself?

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-05-27 Thread Archisman Panigrahi
The laptop's internal webcam works fine with Ubuntu 16.04 but external Logitech C170 does not work in desktop. On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Archisman Panigrahi, to clarify your Bug Description, which webcam were > you

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-05-19 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Archisman Panigrahi, to clarify your Bug Description, which webcam were you referring to, a laptop internal one or the external Logitech C170? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-05-19 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
acss, it will help immensely if you filed a new report with Ubuntu by running the following from a terminal: ubuntu-bug cheese Also, please feel free to subscribe me to it. For more on why this is helpful, please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReportingBugs. ** Tags added: xenial -- You

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-05-12 Thread Archisman Panigrahi
It still persists in 16.04 LTS On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 6:11 PM, acss <1295...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Hello, > > My configuration is: > - Ubuntu Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS > - Kernel 3.13.0-86-generic x86_64 > - Logitech C270 webcam > > The camera did originally work when I first upgraded from

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-05-11 Thread acss
Hello, My configuration is: - Ubuntu Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS - Kernel 3.13.0-86-generic x86_64 - Logitech C270 webcam The camera did originally work when I first upgraded from Ubuntu 12.04, but it doesn't now. I'm not able to use it with any application (including cheese and Skype). The following

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-03-26 Thread Brad
> To see if this is already resolved, could you please test http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ and advise to the results? The problem exists in the current xenial-desktop-amd64.iso 23-Mar-2016 08:45. I've made a new issue since it seems only OP can reply to this one:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2016-03-26 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Archisman Panigrahi, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. To see if this is already resolved, could you please test http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ and advise to the results? ** No longer affects: libjpeg-turbo (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: cheese (Ubuntu)

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2015-12-13 Thread Jalatantra
Hi, I have been facing this problem for long time. Exactly since February 2014, when I purchased ASUS X550 CA Notebook. I purchased just with DOS(no operating system pre-installed) and started to work with Linux Mint Cinnamon(which is a derivative of Ubuntu). Webcam: USB 2.0 HD UVC Webcam on

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2015-11-13 Thread Brad
FWIW I just downloaded all the dependencies and compiled Cheese from https://github.com/GNOME/cheese in Ubuntu 15.10 it fails with the same error: libv4l2: error got 4 consecutive frame decode errors, last error: v4l- convert: libjpeg error: End Of Image -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2015-10-28 Thread Ēriks Karls
I gad almost the same problem with HP probook 450 G1 built in webcam, but I saw the image and only when i was about to take a picture (countdown went to zero and flash appeared) I got the message about video not being able to play, but then I followed ramseygurley: the camera fails with cheese

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

2015-09-26 Thread Stuart Campbell
Same error - still doesn't work on Wily. guvcview works fine, cheese and skype do not work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title: Cheese says "There was an

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-08-23 Thread Ramsey Gurley
I have the same problem using a Realtek cam on a 2015 Razer Blade 14. When I start cheese, I get some half video for a couple seconds then it dies with: libv4l2: error got 4 consecutive frame decode errors, last error: v4l- convert: libjpeg error: End Of Image (cheese:14656): cheese-WARNING **:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-08-23 Thread Ramsey Gurley
Forgot to add: In my case, using vlc does not work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-08-23 Thread Ramsey Gurley
I just tried libjpeg-turbo-official 1.4.1. It seems to have made things a bit worse instead of better :/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title: Cheese says

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-08-19 Thread Sergio Soares
The problem still happens in Ubuntu 15.04. The error message I got when tried to run cheese: (cheese:2693): cheese-WARNING **: Failed to allocate a buffer: gstv4l2src.c(755): gst_v4l2src_create ():

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-08-18 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: libjpeg-turbo (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-07-07 Thread Brad
This is a dupe of: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cheese/+bug/998217 But this issue has many more followers/comments/details, I'm not sure which should be marked duplicate. Someone else who knows procedures better than I should decide. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-07-07 Thread Brad
Source: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libjpeg- turbo/+bug/1462712 ** Also affects: libjpeg-turbo (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-06-06 Thread J B
A workaround is to use vlc. Use Open new streaming device set Video input: /dev/video0 Click the open button. You can take photos using Video - Take snapshot. They will land in ~/Pictures/ as vlcsnap* -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-05-21 Thread Zubin
Any word on this guys? I'm getting the same error as everybody else. I have a Dell XPS 12 - model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4500U CPU @ 1.80GHz I'm running Kubuntu 14.04 - 32 Bit I've run different kernels from the Ubuntu repository with the same result: (Uname) Linux

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-05-02 Thread darthanubis
cheese-WARNING **: Device '/dev/video0' is busy: gstv4l2object.c(2838): gst_v4l2_object_set_format (): /GstCameraBin:camerabin/GstWrapperCameraBinSrc:camera_source/GstBin:bin18/GstV4l2Src:video_source: Call to S_FMT failed for YU12 @ 1280x960: Device or resource busy ^TGtk-Message: GtkDialog

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-03-20 Thread Tuomas Lähteenmäki
Same behaior in 64bit trusty. uname -a Linux GameComputer 3.13.0-46-generic #79-Ubuntu SMP Tue Mar 10 20:06:50 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ** Attachment added: gdb with cheese https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cheese/+bug/1295247/+attachment/4351049/+files/gdb.txt --

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-03-17 Thread Luke Brownbridge
Affects Ubuntu 14.04. External USB Webcam HP HD 4310 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-02-13 Thread demch
I have also verfifed problems on a XPS 12 running cheese and chrome (hangout) Linux 3.16.0-30-generic #40-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jan 12 22:06:37 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Bus 002 Device 004: ID 0bda:5716 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Some how vlc manages to work find with the camera. --

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-02-06 Thread jong
same error after take photo with webcam, the msg appears, and I cannot use cheese more. Linux umi 3.13.0-44-generic #73-Ubuntu SMP Tue Dec 16 00:22:43 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-02-05 Thread Warren Jacques
Same problem - neither Cheese or guvcview produce anything. Same message on Cheese : There was an error playing video from webcam Command line Cheese output: bipco@qBok:~$ cheese libv4l2: error turning on stream: Invalid argument (cheese:3352): cheese-WARNING **: Internal data flow error.:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-01-28 Thread Michał Sawicz
Same here, XPS 12, guvcview seems to behave fine at the highest resolution in YUYV, most other software either shows corrupted video or (like cheese) just gives up. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2015-01-20 Thread corrado venturini
cheese same problem changing webcam resolution with internal webcam on HP620 and external philips vesta on ubuntu 14.04 amd 64. works fine with 14.10 and 15.04 installed on same hardware different partitions. note in 14.04 cheese preference lists many photo and video resolutions from 1600x1200

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-10-18 Thread emk2203
Dell XPS 12 on Ubuntu 14.10, can confirm error. Only vlc works, guvcview crashes. Cheese and skype don't work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title: Cheese

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-10-18 Thread emk2203
Webcam is a 0bda:5716 Realtek -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam Status in “cheese” package in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-10-09 Thread lino
Same here on Dell XPS 12 on Ubuntu 14.04 The webcam works with guvcview and vlc, but not with cheese, skype or xawtv. I tried setting quirks to 0x100 and 0x80 in /etc/modprobe.d/uvcvideo.conf but without success. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-10-05 Thread Sergio Soares
Same problem here with Dell XPS 12 9Q33 and Ubuntu 14.04 unity. Cheese initiates but closes with the following message: libv4l2: error got 4 consecutive frame decode errors, last error: v4l-convert: libjpeg error: End Of Image (cheese:3426): cheese-WARNING **: Internal data flow error.:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-09-19 Thread Richard Field
This is not just with cheese. I am having the same problem playing video from a camera both through the camera and with a sd card reader. I can play 30 second video clips from sd cardsfine, but anything longer seems to be a problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-09-12 Thread Arthur
After the guvcview was installed, the same error appears: libv4l2: error got 4 consecutive frame decode errors, last error: v4l- convert: libjpeg error: End Of Image (cheese:5931): cheese-WARNING **: Internal data flow error.: gstbasesrc.c(2865): gst_base_src_loop ():

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-07-16 Thread Mpampis
I had the following error with cheese: libv4l2: error got 4 consecutive frame decode errors, last error: v4l-convert: libjpeg error: End Of Image sap@warzycha ~ $ lsb_release -a Distributor ID: LinuxMint Description:Linux Mint 17 Qiana Release:17 Codename: qiana sap@warzycha

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-06-20 Thread Andreas Kohlbach
I'd like to add that this problem also affects Debian (Jessie) 32bit. There were quite some kernel updates over the time without improvement. And that it worked with the same web came before. Also that it behaves a little different here than described by others: Cheese comes up but all looks

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-06-10 Thread Jan Groenewald
I get this problem the first time openig cheese, but not subsequent times 0 jan@muizenberg:/var/autofs/misc/home/jan$cheese libv4l2: error got 4 consecutive frame decode errors, last error: v4l-convert: libjpeg error: End Of Image (cheese:2431): cheese-WARNING **: Internal data flow error.:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-06-03 Thread hawodi
I wish I had researched this before buying the webcam! The internal webcam that came with MacBook Air mid 2013 does not work in Ubuntu and I was hoping an external webcam will work! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-05-22 Thread Yanpas
The same happens to me when I change camera resolution. Do i need to duplicate my bug? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cheese/+bug/1316123 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-05-22 Thread Yanpas
The same on gnome tracker https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=722165 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #722165 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=722165 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-04-23 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: cheese (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-04-23 Thread r_avital
Same behaior in 64bit trusty, uname -a: 3.13.0-24-generic #46-Ubuntu SMP Thu Apr 10 19:11:08 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Terminal output when running cheese: ** Message: cheese-application.vala:291: Error during camera setup: No device found (cheese:3261): cheese-CRITICAL **:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-04-23 Thread r_avital
Addendum: The above is with built-in webcam on laptop, which was running fine in 64bit raring and saucy. In Trusty, it is not detected, lsusb does not list it (which it did in raring and saucy) External webcam works fine in chees and skype. Problem is not with cheese, it's Trusty not detecting

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-04-23 Thread Archisman Panigrahi
I have a external webcam (Logitech C170) which worked fine in 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10 but it is not detected in Trusty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-03-25 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
It renders essential functionality of the package (or a dependent one) broken. ** Changed in: cheese (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = High ** Changed in: cheese (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-03-25 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Never confirm your own bugs! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam Status in “cheese” package in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-03-25 Thread Archisman Panigrahi
** Tags added: chese ** Tags removed: chese ** Tags added: cheese -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title: Cheese says There was an error playing video from

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295247] Re: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam

2014-03-20 Thread Archisman Panigrahi
** Changed in: cheese (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cheese in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title: Cheese says There was an error playing video from webcam