/dev/video0

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Thu Nov 16 14:59:56 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 15:44 +0100, Alain PORTAL wrote:
> Le jeudi 16 novembre 2006 15:18, Anne Wilson a écrit :
> 
> > > No message, but I never use kopete, so there is no setup.
> >
> > You are going to have to run something to use with the webcam, and whatever
> > you choose you will need to run some setup or config option, or how will it
> > find your camera?  When I had problems I did find that running the various
> > video apps from a terminal brought me some clues.
> 
> I ran camstream, xawtv, spcaview, spcagui and others but all failed because 
> they didn't found /dev/video*
right, but did you use the right package yet? spca won't work. Ric





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