Re: [Ekiga-list] Webcam problems with Ekiga 3.0.1

[Bob Williams <linux barrowhillfarm org uk>]

On Tuesday 21 April 2009 15:55:42 Eugen Dedu wrote:
> Bob Williams wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm running Ekiga 3.0.1 downloaded and installed from the openSUSE
> > repositories. My system is openSUSE 11.1 with the KDE 4.2.2 desktop.
> >
> > I've installed (plugged in) a Logitech Quickcam S5500 webcam, which is
> > recognised by the system as a UVC webcam, but Ekiga won't show any video.
> >
> > When I click on the 'Display images from your camera device' I get a
> > message window from Ekiga which says
> >
> > "Error while accessing video device UVC Camera (046d:09a1)
> > Your video driver doesn't support the requested video format..."
> >
> > I thought UVC devices were supposed to work with existing installed
> > kernel drivers. What do I need to do to get this camera working with
> > Ekiga, please?
>
> Could you send the -d 4 output (see wiki)?
>
~> ekiga -d 4
2009/04/21 16:23:12.725   0:00.030                        ekiga         
Version 3.0.1 by  on Unix Linux (2.6.27.21-0.1-default-x86_64) at 2009/4/21 
16:23:12.725
2009/04/21 16:23:12.725   0:00.030                        ekiga Ekiga SVN 
revision: unknown
2009/04/21 16:23:12.726   0:00.031                        ekiga Ekiga 
registered on D-Bus: org.ekiga.Ekiga

> (Could you update to ekiga 3.2?)

If you think it would help.

Thanks,

Bob
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