[Ekiga-list] webcam in ekiga

[Damien Sandras]

Le mercredi 30 mai 2007 à 12:47 -0700, Shane Helms a écrit :
> Hi guys,
> 
> I have a vimcro webcam, that is supported by the
> gspcav1 driver.
> I've installed pwlib with support for v4l, and can
> detect my webcam under ekiga.
> but when I want to enable my webcam I get this:
> 
> "Error while opening video device /dev/v4l/video0
> 
> A moving logo will be transmitted during calls. Notice
> that you can always transmit a given image or the
> moving logo by choosing "Picture" as video plugin and
> "MovingLogo" or "StaticPicture" as device.
> 
> There was an error while opening the device. Please
> check your permissions and make sure that the
> appropriate driver is loaded."
> 
> 
> My webcam works under gqcam and xawtv, the permissions
> seem fine, and my username is listed as a member of
> the video group.
> I don't know what else to check.
> Any ideas?

Have you tried the V4L1 and V4L2 plugins ?
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