OrbiCam does not work on Ubuntu

[Phil Pinkerton]

Mike McMullin wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 07:06 -0300, Phil Pinkerton wrote:
>   
>> Thomas Kaiser wrote:
>>     
>>> Phil Pinkerton wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>>> Do you know which sensor your cam is using? You might find some 
>>>>> information about the sensor in the Windoz driver (.inf, .reg files or 
>>>>> in the Registry itself).
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> Acer *OrbiCam*. ™. – this integrated camera features a 1.3 megapixel
>>>> CMOS *sensor* for high-. quality video capture.
>>>>
>>>> any help ?
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> We should know the exact type, like mt9v111, ov9650, ov7640, .......
>>>
>>> Thomas
>>>
>>>       
>> so i found out that my sensor for m5602 is the ov9653
>>     
>
>   Can I ask how you made that determination?  I would like to check
> mine.
>
>   Mike
>
>
>   
Actually I saw a post on the internet, sorry I cannot find it again. 
But I did install hwinfo and it gives tons of information

When I find that post I will let you know.

Philrio