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

Antonio M antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Tue Jul 8 12:33:32 UTC 2008


2008/7/7 Rohan Kulkarni <rohan.sjce at gmail.com>:
> On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2008/7/7 Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
>>> 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
>>>> the problem and responses. If you've read other posts, you may note that
>>>> everyone else will respond at the bottom. It's easier on the next guy
>>>> 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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>>>
>>
>> and also kernel 2.6.25.10-85.fc9.i686 supports the Webcam. I wonder
>> why it has been removed at the moment from F10...but this is another
>> question!!!
>>
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> Hello,
>
> I installed kernel-devel and the finally installed the linux-uvc
> driver :) but still the webcam is not working :(
> Any other suggestions to make my crystal eye webcam work?
>
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Does Smolt sees your Webcam??? and the Hardware Profiler???
I can see it in both and I still don't understand why yours is not working...

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