Thank you for responding. The issue with webcam was resolved. For me works this http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=49507 I understand it is an Asus not linux problem, .
Please let me know if the resolution I found is not the best one. I also had to make changes so I did not have to start skype from shell all the time. And I never update Skype. Thank you for all you doing Andrei 2010/9/10 naildownx <[email protected]>: > Thank you Amaritudo for choosing Linux Mint. > First off I checked with ASUS Support on this is and found that this is a > recurring issue with all operating systems including Windows. The main issue > here is a driver that is used for the webcam that fails to invert the webcam > image. The Windows driver has been updated so that the Vista/7 version will > work now, however the linux driver that is installed by default will need to > be patched in order to work based off of my study on this issue. > Here is a link that I would recommend to install this patch that will > hopefully resolve this issue for you. > > http://tpurch-blog.blogspot.com/2010/02/webcam-upside-down.html > *this might work for you as a solution...please let us know if you are able > to get this working. > > Here is the related article on ASUS Support site: > http://vip.asus.com/forum/view.aspx?board_id=3&model=W7J&id=20070912152106953&page=1&SLanguage=en-us > > It does appear that this is a linux driver issue, but is not restricted to > Linux Mint. If this issue has been resolved already then please let us know > for future reference so we can better assist others experiencing this issue. > Thank you :) > > ** Changed in: linuxmint > Status: New => Triaged > > ** Also affects: ubuntu > Importance: Undecided > Status: New > > -- > built-in webcam is upside down on laptop Asus P81IJ > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/579690 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in The Linux Mint Distribution: Triaged > Status in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > I installed Mint 9 Isidora on Asus P81IJ. Generally it works just fine. Thank > you for the wonderful product. Though the built-in webcam shows view upside > down. I had the same problem on Mint 8 Helena. The problem doesn't exist on > Windows XP. > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/linuxmint/+bug/579690/+subscribe > -- С уважением Андрей Юхименко -- built-in webcam is upside down on laptop Asus P81IJ https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/579690 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
