Re: [Ekiga-list] freeze with Microdia webcam

[David Jacovkis <david freeknowledge eu>]

Hi Dee,

thanks for your comments.

D Webb wrote:
> I have seen webcams do this, although not specifically with Ekiga. This
> happened
> on older computers with newer software. You have quite recent software.
> Maybe
> you are running on some older hardware like a Pentium II?
>
> I have solved similar problems by adding some swap. Not much is needed
> either,
> maybe a few hundred MB.
>
> Dee

That's most surely not the case, this is a ~2 yo laptop with an Intel Core Duo
T7100 processor and 2Gb RAM that hasn't needed to swap in months...

David