[Ryedale] How to install webcam in Ubuntu?

[Jamie Adams]

On Monday, August 30, 2010, ALEX SISMAKOV <alex.armani at live.co.uk> wrote:
>> Hi Alex,
> Hi Jamie; how are you?
>> What is the make & model of the cameras you are using?
> I don't know. How do I find out? I need to use the CLI to display the device info I guess? The best one is showing up as: USB Camera (/dev/video0) in Cheese. The other one doesn't show up at all.
> tia, from Alex.-- Alex Jorvik, Viking - Digital Musician +447966062067 - Www.Matrixism.Me.UK 		 	   		
>

Anything displayed in /var/log/messages when you plug it in?

Anything printed on the unit itself?

What modules are loaded by the operating system when you plug it in?
Type 'lsmod' to find out.

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Jamie

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