Questions tagged [webcam]
Questions related to webcam setup/configuration. Please mention your model/make of webcam when asking questions.
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Intel laptop webcam not recognized, only works in Windows
I have an Intel N3450 mini laptop.
The webcam was working under Windows 10 as "Intel AVStream" camera, after installing ubuntu 23.04 the webcam is not recognized. I also tried live iso of ...
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Poor Webcam Video Quality in Zoom with Ubuntu 20.04
i have a Logitech C920 Webcam with great video quality in zoom with windows.
In Ubuntu the great quality is visible with ffplay /dev/video0
When i start Zoom (v5.16.1.8561) i see myself also in a ...
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Webcam stoped working after upgrading from 20.04 to 23.04
I have this USB webcam that was working fine until I upgraded from 20.04 to 23.04.
The webcam still works on Ubuntu 22.04 (I've just tested it on another machine).
UPDATE: I also tested in 23.10 and ...
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I need help getting my Razer USA, Ltd Razer Kiyo Pro working in obs and my SCUF Gaming Controller
I need help getting my Razer USA, Ltd Razer Kiyo Pro working in obs and my SCUF Gaming Controller
Cmd terminal lusb devices picture i downloaded the openrazer drivers and still nothing has worked and ...
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I need help with my webcam
So I have this issue with my webcam(It has a microphone built in) where ubuntu does not see it as a camera nor a microphone. I ran sudo hwinfo --usb on the terminal it showed
06: USB 00.2: 0000 ...
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Webcam is not working or accessible on Ubuntu 22.04 when using an SSH or Remote Desktop Connection from another machine
In this Scenario I connect from an Windows 11 to a Ubuntu 22.04 via local network to run some python scripts, one of these scripts needs webcam access.
Webcams works fine when connected and used ...
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Lowering webcam's microphone volume disables input audio
I have Fantech Luminous C30 Webcam and Ubuntu 22.04. The webcam mic input works when volume is set at 100%. But when I lower the input volume from either settings or pavucontrol to even 99%, the ...
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Kernel 6.2 have issues on webcam, need to use an older one as default
Some weeks ago my Ubuntu installation on my Dell Latitude E7470 received kernel 6.2 (now 6.2.0-31-generic), but this update raises issue on my webcam.
I can do meetings as usual but the image is ...
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Monitor with built-in USB, webcam not detected
I have Asus BE24a monitor connected via DisplayPort to Nvidia Quadro K2000.
The monitor has built-in line-in input, loudspeakers and 2 USB ports. The loudspeakers are detected by Ubuntu as output ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 - Camera Not Working After Updating UVC Driver
I'm facing a camera issue on my Linux system.
Recently, I decided to update my camera's UVC video driver as I thought it might improve its performance. I followed a guide I found online and executed a ...
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Internal webcam not detected on Samsung Galaxy book 3 pro running Ubuntu 23.04
My internal webcam is not detected by ubuntu 23.04.
Ubuntu is installed on an external ssd (Samsung T7 500GB) and i am using a Samsung Galaxy Book 3 Pro
I tried a lot from the web. I run Windows 11 on ...
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Dell Inspiron 14 5420 + Kubuntu 23.04 = Web camera not working
It worked a bit.
And then stopped working.
And then after some updates it worked again.
And then it stopped working again.
Some CLIs outputs :
➜ ~ sudo lshw -c multimedia
*-usb:2 ...
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Webcam Feed Black Dell Latitude 5540 Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS
When using the integrated webcam in cheese, guvcview, or Zoom, the feed appears as a black screen with a slashed camera icon.
I attempted to fix with
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:oem-solutions-...
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Logitech webcam blurry in multiple apps (Zoom, VLC)
I have a 720p webcam (Logitech C270) that has worked fine on macOS for years. However, it's displaying really low resolution (240p?) in both Zoom and VLC on Ubuntu 22.04.
Choppy edges when capturing ...
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Webcam repeating frame
I have recently installed ubuntu 22.04 LTS and while I tried to use webcam from cheese the first like 3-4 sec frame is repeated on loop. And also another problem with webcam is I tried using OpenCV ...
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Inbuilt Laptop Camera Crashing
I'm running Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS on a Lenovo IdeaPad S340. When I try to run something that uses the camera (like Zoom or Skype), the indicator light flashes for a split second. Most of the time I get ...
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MIPI Webcam on Lenovo Thinkpad X1 carbon Gen 11 on Ubuntu 22.04 not fully working
I have just installed Ubuntu 22.04 on my new X1 Carbon Gen 11. Everything seems to be working, except, unsurprisingly, the MIPI webcam. This question addresses the same issue but for the X1 Carbon Gen ...
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Webcam not working - blank screen
My microdia integrated_webcam_hd in my dell laptop is not working. I had reinstalled ubuntu 20.04 in my laptop and then the webcam stopped working. The camera used to work just fine before on the same ...
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Webcam not working in dell
I am using Dell inspiron 13 5320 i7 with ubuntu 22.04 installed problem what I am facing is that when I launch cheese application only black screen appears same would be case for Gmeet.
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Integrated camera not working on Dell Latitude 7440 and 7340. Ubuntu 22.04
For context I have the same problem as this and this, but lack the reputation to comment on those. So since I do not have the answer, but have managed to get closer to an answer I ask here so we may ...
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Odd behavior of function Fn keys on MSI Creator on Ubuntu 23.04
I am currently experiencing problems with the function keys on my MSI Creator 17 B11UG. It has gotten worse and worse with every Ubuntu update (currently 23.04) and I have a particular interest in ...
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Integrated webcam not working on Dell Latitude 7640 running Ubuntu 23.04
(I was invited here to raise this is as a new question)
I have a Dell Latitude 7640 laptop (2023) running Ubuntu 23.04.
The integrated webcam is not recognized, though an external one works fine. The ...
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How to give camera access to zoom?
I just installed zoom by downloading the deb file from here https://zoom.us/download.
Then I installed it using
$ mv ./zoom_amd64.deb /tmp # See https://askubuntu.com/a/1416892/156688
$ cd /tmp
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How can I HTTP stream a USB webcam plugged into my headless Ubuntu Server remotely?
I have a USB webcam plugged into my computer running Ubuntu Server at home. I want to access its video feed remotely.
I am connected to the server's network with a VPN, so I can SSH into it using ...
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Webcam works as root but not as normal user: what permissions do I need to change?
When I run cheeseas root, I can see the video stream from my webcam just fine. However, when I run it as a normal user, I get "No device found". The normal user in question is in a group (...
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Webcam (Chicony 04f2:b761) video inverted (upside down) after suspend 22.04.2 LTS
Integrated laptop (ThinkPad T14s Gen 3) webcam (Chicony 04f2:b761) video inverted (upside down/vertically flipped) after suspend. It is the right way up after restart. Tested on cheese, zoom and ...
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Lenovo X1 Thinkpad Yoga 2nd Ubuntu 22.04.2 - Camera / webcam not working
USB Camera is not working and tried diff USB ports - sometimes I get lucky and it comes up in cheese or zoom with camera led lighting up - but most of time led light is off. I have this problem on ...
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Dell Laptop does not find integrated Webcam
I have a Dell Latitude 7640. I am running on this Laptop Ubuntu 23.04 and Windows 11. So the problem is, that Windows does find my integrated camera, but when I open cheese in Ubuntu, then it does say ...
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OBS will not load with Razer Ripsaw plugged in
Checking if the capture device is detected
hutber@hutber:~$ v4l2-ctl --list-devices
Razer Ripsaw X: Razer Ripsaw X (usb-0000:00:14.0-6.2):
/dev/video0
/dev/video1
I also have a camlink that ...
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Webcam failing : mtp-ptobe and colord-sane issue
Not sure whats going on here. This is ubuntu 22.04. Suddenly after a reboot (which installed patches) the video devices fail, most notably the logitech webcam. What I see for it in syslog is
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HP Elite Dragonfly G3 webcam not recognized
I'm running Ubuntu 22.10 on HP Elite dragonfly G3 (2023), not so smoothly.
The webcam is not working (at all), among other problems.
~$ lsusb
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root ...
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Cannot use Microdia Webcam Vitade AF in ubuntu 22.04
I have bought an usb camera (0c45:6366 Microdia Webcam Vitade AF) and it does not work with ubuntu 22.04 in my desktop. It does not work with cheese or any other program.
Some commands I tried looking ...
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External Webcam Detected by cheese but not working(webcam- fingers 720p)
"My question is about that ,I am using an external webcam by fingers it has resolution of 720. When I am connecting my webcam on my laptop it detects in cheese but video is displayed and get ...
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MiPi Webcam with Thinkpad X1 Gen10 not working with Ubuntu 22.04
I bought a brand new ThinkPad X1 Gen10 and the MiPi webcam (Camera,FHD,RGB+IR,MIPI,UF,Azw) is not working at all. Ubuntu doesn't even recognize the camera.
Apparently this is a known problem with MiPi ...
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Dell xps plus 9320 ubuntu 22.04 camera not working
I have a new dell xps plus 9320 and I installed Ubuntu 22.04.
Everything works great, except the camera that is not working.
The computer detect the camera but when I am trying to use it (for example ...
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USB camera detected but not working
I am using ubuntu 22.04 and I connected a usb camera, the system detects that there is a camera and its detected on cheese.
when I use lsusb I get:
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 1903:8328 Generic HD camera
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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Webcam blinking
I am working with the face-recognition library but when my webcam opened I noticed that it was blinking for no reason I checked this on a Windows device it works well and in other apps like OBS, Zoom, ...
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Webcam not working and not recognized in Discord, Acer Laptop
My Laptop is an Acer Aspire 5, I immediately installed Ubuntu on it after buying it.
I already have Cheese installed but Discord won't recognize my laptop webcam, and there are no linux drivers for ...
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Logitech C920 on Ubuntu, I can't save any settings [duplicate]
I don't know whats faulty, camera model or Linux video drivers in general. It's impossible to tune camera and save those settings. They get reset on boot, USB connect/disconnect, select/deselect in ...
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Logitech BRIO complains: current rate 16000 is different from the runtime rate 48000
Whenever I plug in a Logitech BRIO webcam into any USB port on my motherboard, I get the message:
current rate 16000 is different from the runtime rate 48000
usb 2-8: new SuperSpeed USB device number ...
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Using Arducam 16MP Autofocus USB Camera on Ubuntu 22.04 in Python, resolution only 480x360?
Im using a Raspberry Pi 4B with Ubuntu 22.04. I wrote a Python program which controls the camera via a GUI. When I display the dimensions of the numpy array of the photo taken with the camera, it is ...
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Bluetooth and camera not working for my asus laptop
my bluetooth and camera not working and i find the solution in this website(the solution is below) but after one hour it back not working again. i always do that solution and always had same result ...
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How to fix black screen on VirtualBox Cheese camera?
The camera is recognized in lsusb, and is engaged when opening Cheese app. A black screen appears on Cheese App even though I have checked the necessary preferences, lowest resolution, and etc. I have ...
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Ubuntu camera not capturing full width
Some camera apps like Webcamoid don't take the full width that the camera can see. How do I make the camera capture the maximum width and height? I'm using Ubuntu 22.10.
Taken by Webcamoid:
Taken by ...
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Camera recognized but not showing in video devices
I am trying to open my usb camera in vscode using opencv, but my camera is not working.
I have an OAK-1 camera and when I connect my usb the camera it is recognized in
Bus 001 Device 009: ID 03e7:2485 ...
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Labtech webcam shows black screen
I have an old Labtech webcam, and it shows only a black screen.
lsusb gaves me:
Bus 003 Device 002: ID 046d:0929 Logitech, Inc. Labtec Webcam Pro
Also:
ls -la /dev/video0
crw-rw----+ 1 root video 81,...
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Cheese not working properly
Ubuntu 22.04
Cheese 41.1
Logitech webcam
Taking a picture with Cheese it starts counting 3 2 1 then shows an error “There was an error playing video from webcam”.
Change the resolution up and down ...
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Webcam not working on Thinkpad Lenovo X1 Nano Gen 2 - Ubuntu 22.04.1
Just switched to Ubuntu from Windows and it seems like the webcam has issues. Here are my hardware specs:
Hardware: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 2
Processor: 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P × 16
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Webcam not working in Ubuntu 22.04
I run Ubuntu 22.04 on a Dell, and the internal webcam does not work (No device found). It shows the following error:
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Surface Pro 7 webcam doesn't work
I'm new in Linux. I have a Surface Pro 7. I have installed Ubuntu 22.04 LTS but the integrated camera is not working.
I've tried the following commands:
"cheese"
(cheese:6557): Gdk-WARNING **...
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