Camorama

[Thomas Kaiser]

Jim Smith wrote:
> I have not been able to make the webcam built into this laptop work
> yet.Camorama looks for a webcam on /dev/video0 but this seems to be a
> USB built-in.
> 
> lsusb gives the following:
>> Bus 005 Device 002: ID 0ac8:c002 Z-Star Microelectronics Corp.
>> Bus 005 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
>> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
>> Bus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
>> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
>> Bus 002 Device 002: ID 045e:00e1 Microsoft Corp.
>> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
> The first item is the webcam. Anyone deal with this problem?
> Thank you
> 
> Jim
> 

Hello Jim

Looks like gspca did add support for your device lately :-)

http://mxhaard.free.fr/spca5xx.html

Thus, you have to build the driver from the newest source 
http://mxhaard.free.fr/spca50x/Download/gspcav1-20070110.tar.gz

Thomas

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