Thank you very much, I've installed the library and run the command, and the webcam works in aMSN. Yet camorama Cheese and does not work, but at least I do use it I'm perfect.
> Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 08:58:40 +0000 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Bug 352765] Re: webcam and v4l2 > > Same for me > > Logitech quickcam stx > > Works perfectly in Hardy but not Intrepid or Jaunty > > Found this article from Launchpad which gave me a solution > > pgmmpk said on 2008-11-01: > > Found a workaround for this. > > The core of the problem is that gspca drivers in 8.10 apparently > implement V4L2, while many applications are still using V4L1 protocol. > See http://hansdegoede.livejournal.com/3636.html . > > Diagnostics: > install camstream > start camstream, open trace window, and start camera. Expect to see messages > like: > VIDIOCSYNC(1) failed (Invalid argument) > > How to workaround this (see also https://lists.linux- > foundation.org/pipermail/bugme-janitors/2008-October/011912.html): > > 1. Download and unpack http://people.atrpms.net/~hdegoede/libv4l-0.5.0.tar.gz > 2. See README, and install: sudo make install > 3. Open terminal window > 4. $ export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/local/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so > 5. $ camstream > Start camera, should now work. > > How to make skype work: > 1. create new shell script (call it skype_wrapper), put it somehwere (e.g. > /usr/local/bin/skype_wrapper). Content: > #!/bin/bash > export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/local/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so > skype > 2. Open System/Root Menu manager, locate Skype, Edit the shortcut replacing > command "skype" => "/usr/local/bin/skype_wrapper". > 3. Start skype (restart, if already running). Test video should now work. > > Guys, if anyone knows how to **really** fix it (not going thru the pain > in the @$$ above), please let me know. > > Credit for the solution should go to > http://hansdegoede.livejournal.com/3636.html . Errors and typos are all > mine ;) > > Regards, > -Mike > > -- > webcam and v4l2 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/352765 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “linux” source package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > In Ubuntu 9.04 Beta, my webcam in lsusb: > je...@jesus-portatil:~$ lsusb > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 046d:0896 Logitech, Inc. OrbiCam > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > Bus 005 Device 002: ID 0458:003a KYE Systems Corp. (Mouse Systems) > Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > je...@jesus-portatil:~$ > > but cheese and amsn not load webcam. But in hardy heron the webcam are > perfect. > > Sorry for my english, i speak spanish. _________________________________________________________________ ¿Quieres que tus hijos naveguen seguros? Aprende aquí cómo con Protección Infantil http://www.protegeatushijos.com -- webcam and v4l2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/352765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
