Webcam & xsane in 8.10RC

Jeff captain.jeffrey.t.spaulding at gmail.com
Fri Oct 24 22:17:07 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 17:09 -0400, Abhinav Gupta wrote:

> Perhaps this will help.
> http://www.saillard.org/linux/pwc/
> Get the latest snapshot. Seems to have support for your webcam.
> 
> Abhinav Gupta
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 4:53 PM, Jeff
> <captain.jeffrey.t.spaulding at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yes i have tried cheese and Camorama but no go. Thanks for the reply.
> > Jeff
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 16:33 -0400, Abhinav Gupta wrote:
> >
> > Have you tried the webcam in Cheese ?
> > If you don't have it - sudo apt-get install cheese
> > Try it in cheese first.
> >
> > Abhinav Gupta
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Jeff
> > <captain.jeffrey.t.spaulding at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi , have just installed 64bit 8.10RC and having problem with Philips SPC
> > 900NC webcam not working and Scanner not working. When i start xsane the
> > webcam light comes on, and the xsane window says "Philips SPC900NC" instead
> > of "Lide 20" for my scanner. It seems like the webcam and scanner programs
> > have got mixed somehow?  The webcam and Scanner both work perfectly in
> > Hardy.  Wonder if anyone can enlighten me please?
> > Thanks Jeff
> >
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Thanks for that but i prefer to use the standard driver that worked fine
in 8.04
Jeff
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