Cant use Crystal Eye webcam on my Acer Laptop with Fedora 9

Antonio M antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Mon Jul 7 07:49:32 UTC 2008


2008/7/6 Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com>:
> On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 21:02 +0530, Rohan Kulkarni wrote:
>> I installed kernel-devel and the finally installed the linux-uvc
>> driver :) but still the webcam is not working :(
>
> Please don't top post. It screws up the reading of the progression of
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> with the same problem who google searches for answers. Thanx, Ric
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I am back to my F9 system, and it is pratically a standard F9 with no
additional drivers!!!!
My Browser Hardware sees the webcam as SuYin Acer CristallEye webcam
with uvcvideo driver.
This is the complete output of my lsmod command

/sbin/lsmod
Module                  Size  Used by
bridge                 46104  0
bnep                   14592  2
rfcomm                 34576  4
l2cap                  22272  16 bnep,rfcomm
bluetooth              47588  5 bnep,rfcomm,l2cap
autofs4                20356  2
fuse                   41116  5
sunrpc                151412  3
cpufreq_ondemand       10124  1
acpi_cpufreq           11532  1
loop                   16772  0
dm_multipath           18056  0
ipv6                  221660  33
snd_hda_intel         336928  6
snd_seq_dummy           6660  0
arc4                    5760  2
tg3                   103812  0
snd_seq_oss            30364  0
snd_seq_midi_event      9600  1 snd_seq_oss
iTCO_wdt               13476  0
snd_seq                48448  5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
snd_seq_device         10124  3 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq
snd_pcm_oss            42496  0
snd_mixer_oss          16768  2 snd_pcm_oss
snd_pcm                67076  3 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss
firewire_ohci          21636  0
snd_timer              21640  2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd_page_alloc         11400  2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
snd_hwdep              10500  1 snd_hda_intel
i915                   85636  2
video                  20368  0
output                  6656  1 video
i2c_i801               11920  0
sdhci                  16908  0
uvcvideo               49416  0
compat_ioctl32          5120  1 uvcvideo
videodev               30208  1 uvcvideo
battery                14084  0
firewire_core          34464  1 firewire_ohci
ac                      8068  0
button                 10000  0
acer_wmi               12596  0
wmi                     9640  1 acer_wmi
ecb                     6528  2
crypto_blkcipher       17924  1 ecb
ricoh_mmc               7552  0
iTCO_vendor_support     6916  1 iTCO_wdt
iwl3945               146140  0
mac80211              181992  1 iwl3945
cfg80211               25096  2 iwl3945,mac80211
snd                    48312  19
snd_hda_intel,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_hwdep
soundcore               9288  2 snd
drm                   145508  3 i915
i2c_algo_bit            8964  1 i915
mmc_core               40604  1 sdhci
i2c_core               20628  4 i915,i2c_i801,drm,i2c_algo_bit
v4l1_compat            15364  2 uvcvideo,videodev
pcspkr                  6272  0
joydev                 12608  0
crc_itu_t               5760  1 firewire_core
sg                     31028  0
sr_mod                 17064  0
cdrom                  32796  1 sr_mod
ahci                   26760  2
ata_piix               20100  0
libata                127328  2 ahci,ata_piix
dm_snapshot            18468  0
dm_zero                 5632  0
dm_mirror              26116  0
dm_mod                 48980  9 dm_multipath,dm_snapshot,dm_zero,dm_mirror
usb_storage            76040  2
sd_mod                 25624  6
scsi_mod              120948  5 sg,sr_mod,libata,usb_storage,sd_mod
ext3                  108552  2
jbd                    40852  1 ext3
mbcache                10116  1 ext3
uhci_hcd               22928  0
ohci_hcd               22404  0
ehci_hcd               32268  0

and I am running my system on 2.6.25.9-76.fc9.i686 kernel

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