After updating to karmic, the problem persists. The debugging info is slightly different - the process stops earlier, the message is the same (unable to capture...):
$ camorama --debug VIDIOCGCAP device name = UVC Camera (046d:09a1) device type = 1 can use mmap() # of channels = 1 # of audio devices = 0 max width = 960 max height = 720 min width = 48 min height = 32 VIDIOCGWIN x = 0 y = 0 width = 352 height = 288 chromakey = 0 flags = 0 VIDIOCGWIN x = 0 y = 0 width = 352 height = 288 chromakey = 0 flags = 0 VIDIOCGPICT: bright = 37008 hue = 0 colour = 7196 contrast = 6939 whiteness = 0 colour depth = 0 VIDIOCGMBF -- could not set buffer info, exiting... -- camorama crash with message "unable to capture image" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/350885 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
