[Deaf-lug] Web Cam on Ubuntu 8.10

[Fintan Gaughan]

Ah I see!

I have a webcam but hardly use it as I dont know anyone that has
ekgia.


I hardly use skype  either!


Fintan


2008/11/8 Dafydd Eveleigh <dafydd at evejam.co.uk>:
> I don' t use it for much.
>
> I have set up motion so I can see what my dog gets up to during the
> day just for a laugh.
>
> But also I use it to play around with ffmpeg, and you'll never know
> when it might be useful.
>
> I am looking to set up ekgia phone at somepoint.
>
> Basically it is not essential but a nice tool to have in my box as
> you'll never know when you'll need it :-)
>
>
> On 8 Nov 2008, at 11:03, Fintan Gaughan wrote:
>
>> 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
>>
>>
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>> 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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