--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, "malinor688" <kirbycane822@...> wrote:
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> Hi all. We upgraded to Linux a few days ago and noticed a number of differences with Skype (among a lot of other programs). Whereas before we had no problem with using the webcam to talk to family, now Skype has a different layout and doesn't seem to recognize the camera exists. The driver uploaded but doesn't appear to work either. Any help appreciated!
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> A J
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Have you read this?
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Webcam-HOWTO/index.html
or maybe:
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/libdc1394-HOWTO/index.html
Often starting small then building on some success is a practical method. I know, tough in these days of instant gratification, but with Linux try to take a longer view. It pays off down the road. This comes from a guy who's run Linux for a good 17 years now, me!
Friday, March 30, 2012
[LINUX_Newbies] Re: Skyping Along
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