Zoom Video Image question

[Jay Ridgley]

On 6/19/24 20:44, Karl Auer wrote:
> On Wed, 2024-06-19 at 19:44 -0500, Jay Ridgley wrote:
>> Good evening I installed zoom using a Logitech C270 HD WEBCAM for
>> video, every thing works as expected except for my image on the
>> screen. It is very dark how do I increase the brightness?
> 
> 1: Ensure you are actually well lit.
> 2: Have you removed the protective film over the lens?
> 
> Sometimes it's the small things...
> 
> Regards, K.
> 

from Tommy
 > In addition to the points Karl made (check your room illumination and 
 > look for a cover on the lens)
 >
 > If your computer also has a built-in camera you may need to select 
the > camera you installed instead of the built-in one.
 >
 > You might also try another app to see if your results are different. 
 > > Try the Cheese application in Ubuntu. (You may have to install it.) 
 > > Are the results similar in Cheese?

Thanks to both Karl and Tommy,

I have in the past left the plastic over the part I needed most, but not 
this time.

Did not try Cheese...

I did find a module that helped (snap connect cameractrls:camera) clear 
up the problem. All is well now.

I am a happy camper again.

Regards,
Jay


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