bug report cheese Device initialization for /dev/video0 failed: Failed to initialize device /dev/video0 for capability probing

[kroody <kroodylove gmail com>]

Lutz Thuns 2010-08-25 17:55:23 UTC

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; de; rv:1.9.2.8)
Gecko/20100723 SUSE/3.6.8-1.3 Firefox/3.6.8

Cheese 2.30.1
simply does not recognize my camera.
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 090c:37b3 Feiya Technology Corp.

whenever I start cheese, /var/log/message tells
uvcvideo: Failed to query (130) UVC control 5 (unit 3) : -32 (exp. 1)


cheese-2.30.1-2.1.1.x86_64

2.6.34-12-desktop #1 SMP PREEMPT 2010-06-29 02:39:08 +0200 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64
GNU/Linux

Reproducible: Always

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Comment 1fanjun kong 2010-08-26 09:15:47 UTC

Maybe this is not cased by cheese but some issue of driver?

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Comment 2Lutz Thuns 2010-08-26 09:25:11 UTC

(In reply to comment #1)
> Maybe this is not cased by cheese but some issue of driver?

Maybe. But it's working in Skype and Kopete.

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refer to

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634487

I checked  errlog  and found this :

cheese-camera cheese-camera.c:311:cheese_camera_add_device: Device initialization for /dev/video0 failed: Failed to initialize device /dev/video0 for capability probing 

and I did not found how cheese to call  initialization for /dev/video0

now I just dont know what to do, anybody helps me?

Best regards.

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