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Bug#590480: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: webcam does not work with gspca driver



On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 10:11 +0200, Marco Bajo wrote:
> Hi Ben,
> 
> I tried with camstream and skype (32bit version forced). With
> camstream
> nothing happened,

camstream versions before 0.27+dfsg-4 don't work with most recent camera
drivers.

> with skype the led near the webcam makes a single pulse,
> then nothing happens.

Skype used to have a similar problem.  It's not clear to me whether it
has been fixed.

You may have to install lib32v4l-0 and then run Skype using the command
'LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib32/libv4l/v4l2convert.so skype'

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.

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