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Suyin сamera problem

I got an Acer with a Suyin camera built-in. It has worked perfect since I have change from Windows 8 three weeks ago but recently (two days ago) showed me a black screen when using Skype or Cheese. ...
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Touchscreen, WebCam and Screenlight not working!

I have an Acer Aspire V5 that came with windows 8. Now I have the Ubuntu 12.10, 32 bits. First, the command to dim or brighten the screen with -Fn up or down- is acting on the screen (it shows that ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 WebCam image is flipped

My WebCam image on Asus N61DA Laptop is flipped in Skype. Cheese is working fine!
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unable to get Point Grey USB camera working

I have problem in using POINT GREY FIREFLY MV FMVU-13S2C digital camera to work on Ubuntu 11.04. This is the version of ubuntu. adrian@ubuntu:~$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. ...
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guvciew/youtube problem [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I fix Flash issues? I'm fairly new to Linux. Running on 12.10 Ubuntu. I've been running into some problems recording videos. Cheese crashes (as I've read from ...
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v4l2-ctl exposure-auto setting fails

I am trying to tune a C920 webcam for picture quality using v4l2-ctl utility on Ubuntu PC. I am unable to set exposure_auto to 'Auto' mode, but I am able to set it to 'Manual Mode' or in 'Aperture ...
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Logitech HD C510 not working [closed]

I have a Logitech HD C510 which is not working on my UBUNTU 12.04. Some help will be appreciated. Thanks.
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What program I can uses to take a picture using my laptop integrated camera? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Software for using webcams? I want know what is the most standard program that I can uses to take a picture with my laptop webcam.
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Recognising an internal Logitech camera

I have an Acer Aspire from 2007, it had vista and now has 12.4. My internal camera has never worked and would like to know how to activate it. Cheese doesn't pick it up. Laptop:~$ lspci -nn 00:00.0 ...
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So I want to post photos from a point-and-shoot online

I'm looking to do as the title says: use a point-and-shoot camera connected via USB, to capture then save local on my 12.04 Ubuntu box. From there I want to post this continually-overwritten photo ...
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How can I control the pan, tilt, lighting, and other features on a Logitech QuickCam Orbit/Sphere AF webcam?

When the Logitech QuickCam Orbit/Sphere AF webcam is in use on Windows, a little window pops up enabling pan, tilt, zoom, and lighting control. This applet works outside of the program currently ...
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How to record streaming camera video and auto-erase old data before drive fills up?

I'm interested in making my own home CCTV system using Ubuntu. I want to get network cameras similar to this: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260745150596 I want a way to ...
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How can I use a camcorder as webcam on USB mode?

We have a Sony Handycam DCR-SX15. We want to use the camcorder as a webcam to live stream with it. Computer on Ubuntu and other operation systems list it as a storage device. I searched on forums but ...
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empathy with webcam

When empathy will have camera support? and I have problem to change files with it too. after 11.04 the next topic of canonical have to be to improve the empathy. the program is waek yet.