[Ryedale] How to install webcam in Ubuntu?

ALEX SISMAKOV alex.armani at live.co.uk
Mon Aug 30 10:07:21 UTC 2010




> If it is showing up as /dev/video0, what do applications say when they
> try to access it?

Cheese works fine just the video is black. I couldn't find the video chat option on Pidgin. When I use webbased flash (am using the propriety adobe one) just get a black screen.
> Something does look bit amiss. Not sure shat all those disconnection
> notices are about.

That was as I was plugging it in and unplugging it I presume? 		 	   		  
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