[Deaf-lug] Web Cam on Ubuntu 8.10

[Fintan Gaughan]

Wait for an update. or roll back to 8.04.

I tend to wait a few months later before installing next version of ubuntu.

Just keep checking out the ubuntu forums until a solution is found.

What your using the webcam for other than skype?


Fintan



2008/11/8 Dafydd Eveleigh <dafydd at evejam.co.uk>:
> Hi All
>
> Wonder if anybody can help.
>
> Since install Ubuntu 8.10 my webcam is not being detected properly.
>
> In 8.04 the webcam worked perfectly without needing any configuration.
> So it is strange that it has stopped working in 8.10.
>
> I have search the web and there has been a bug reported.
>
> However I have not been able to find a workaround. The only workaround
> I have found is the one for skype, but I don't use skype!!!
>
> Wondered if anybody else is having problems or can offer a possible
> solution.
>
> Maybe I should just wait for an update?
>
> Many Thanks in advance
>
> Dy
>
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