[Klug-general] Asus Eee PC no video on linux Skype

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Sat Jan 5 13:12:06 GMT 2008


On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 03:01:34PM +0000, Colin McCarthy wrote:
> I did try installing the beta Skype client with video cam support but it
> would always error for me, and when I went back to the Skype website to
> download the beta again it had been removed.  So I am guessing there are a
> few problems.  Although Alan Pope got the beta installed and apparently the
> video camera works fine, after a bit of tweaking to get it switched on.
> 

Yeah, i installed a little tray app which allows you to turn the camera 
on/off with one click. But now I have just done an update using the supplied 
update manager thing under xandros on the wifes eee and she now has video 
skype too. Easy peasy.

Cheers,
Al.



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