[CoLoCo] Need Help on Ubuntu at CU at Boulder

[Andrew Barney]

you could try installing cheese to test these webcams. At least one of those
three webcams should work fine. the command line installation is "sudo
apt-get install cheese" or search for it in synaptic or the Ubuntu Software
Center.

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Kevin Fries <kfries at cctus.com> wrote:

> I am using Skype v2.1.0.81 on my Starling, and it works perfectly.  The
> netbook uses a Suyin Webcam.
>
> HTH
>
> Kevin Fries
> Senior Linux Engineer
> Computer and Communications Technology, Inc
> A division of Japan Communications Inc
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> ________________________________________
> From: ubuntu-us-co-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [
> ubuntu-us-co-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Tommaso Curto [
> tommaso.curto at gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 1:03 PM
> To: Ubuntu Colorado Local Community Team
> Subject: Re: [CoLoCo] Need Help on Ubuntu at CU at Boulder
>
> Hi,
>
> I am running Ubuntu 8.04 and I'm using Skype ok with a Logitech
> webcam. I remember that a few months ago after upgrading Skype to
> 2.1.0.47 whenever I started the video during a call Skype was quitting
> on me. Downgrading to Skype to 2.0.0.72 brought everything back to
> normal. Maybe try to downgrade to this Skype release and see if it
> works. Hope this helps!
>
> Tommaso
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Karthick B <diatomist at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I am using Ubuntu 9.10 in Compaq presario V6000. I have installed skype
> in
> > it and my video is not working. I have bought 2 webcam still now :( I am
> > very new to ubuntu and I am not a techie guy. Please somebody help me to
> fix
> > this problem. I am at CU at Boulder. If you tell some place in CU then I
> can
> > come there.
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Best
> > Karthick
> >
> >
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