[Wylug-help] Firefox -> Flash cannot see webcam on F20 system

[Gary Stainburn]

I've tried removing the flash-plugin and replaced it with gnash-plugin but I 
still get the same problem, which would imply it's not flash that's at fault.

I've confirmed again using Cheese that the cam's still working 

On Friday 15 May 2015 15:26:57 Darren Menachem Drapkin wrote:
> Presumably, its a bug in flash.  Have  you tried gnash or pepperflash ?
> And on the outside edge, have you tried reporting it to adobe ?
>
> On Friday 15 May 2015 15:22:18 Gary Stainburn wrote:
> > Hi folks.
> >
> > I  know this seems to ber a regular problem but none of the things
>
> I've
>
> > found so far seem to work.
> >
> > My cam works fine in cheese, and works fine in skype.  However,
>
> Flash
>
> > doesn't even see it, and on the Flash admin panel the web cam tab
>
> doesn't
>
> > even show.
> >
> > I'm using a HP Envy 17-J184na with built in web cam.  From memory, I
>
> think
>
> > it just worked (for cheese and skype) without me having to do
>
> anything.
>
> > I'm trying to use flash through Firefox.
> >
> > I'm using
> >
> > flash-plugin-11.2.202.460-release.x86_64
> > firefox-37.0.2-1.fc20.x86_64
> >
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Gary Stainburn
Group I.T. Manager
Ringways Garages
http://www.ringways.co.uk