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

Antonio M antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Thu Jul 10 12:10:13 UTC 2008


2008/7/10 Rohan Kulkarni <rohan.sjce at gmail.com>:
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 6:03 PM, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 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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>
> Smolt does not show the web-cam. The link to my hardware profile is :
>
> http://www.smolts.org/client/show/pub_a6428662-2294-4460-935c-439cd260d3a5
>
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Mine is:

http://www.smolts.org/client/show_all/pub_e6353e96-ff90-440d-8c02-30efa9b752f2

You have to call for Show all information in the window on the right.
My question is: how many Crystal eye chips are around???


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