Re: iridium/chromium webcam access

2022-12-26 Thread Robert Alessi
On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 12:59:05AM +1100, Alexis wrote: > > I am beginning to think that this issue may not be related to iridium > > or chromium because other browsers on my system fail to access the > > webcam, such as qutebrowser or otter-browser, while firefox always > > succeeds. > > > > Ther

Re: iridium/chromium webcam access

2022-12-26 Thread Alexis
Robert Alessi writes: I am beginning to think that this issue may not be related to iridium or chromium because other browsers on my system fail to access the webcam, such as qutebrowser or otter-browser, while firefox always succeeds. There must be a common link between those browsers.

Re: iridium/chromium webcam access

2022-12-26 Thread Robert Alessi
On Mon, Dec 26, 2022 at 03:07:29PM +0300, Maksim Rodin wrote: > What if you just run chromium without all this and try webcammictest? > >ENABLE_WASM=1 chrome --incognito --user-data-dir=/tmp/chrome > > > /dev/video0 rw > > added in both /etc/chromium/unveil.main and > > /etc/chromium/unveil.utilit

Re: iridium/chromium webcam access

2022-12-26 Thread Maksim Rodin
What if you just run chromium without all this and try webcammictest? >ENABLE_WASM=1 chrome --incognito --user-data-dir=/tmp/chrome > /dev/video0 rw > added in both /etc/chromium/unveil.main and > /etc/chromium/unveil.utility_video At least webcammictest works for me without any magic or config e

Re: iridium/chromium webcam access

2022-12-26 Thread Robert Alessi
I forgot to copy the error message returned by https://webcammictest.com: A hardware error has occurred Although you granted permission to use the appropriate devices, there was a hardware error at the operating system, browser, or web page level that prevent

Re: iridium/chromium webcam access

2022-12-26 Thread Robert Alessi
On Mon, Dec 26, 2022 at 12:03:46PM +0300, Maksim Rodin wrote: > Could you once again test your webcam on https://webcammictest.com/ ? > I use Chromium for Microsoft Teams video and audio calls. > IIRC, the only thing I had to do, was `doas chown myuser /dev/video0` > Are you sure that after setting

Re: iridium/chromium webcam access

2022-12-26 Thread Maksim Rodin
Hi, Could you once again test your webcam on https://webcammictest.com/ ? I use Chromium for Microsoft Teams video and audio calls. IIRC, the only thing I had to do, was `doas chown myuser /dev/video0` Are you sure that after setting up /etc/fbtab you (and not root) are the owner of your /dev/vide

Re: iridium/chromium webcam access

2022-12-26 Thread Robert Alessi
On Sun, Dec 25, 2022 at 11:28:19PM +0100, Stefan Hagen wrote: > Try to start chrome with: > --enable-features=RunVideoCaptureServiceInBrowserProcess Thank you for this information, I was unaware of this parameter. I just tried it, unfortunately without success. Here follows what I did for the re

Re: iridium/chromium webcam access

2022-12-25 Thread Stefan Hagen
Hi, Try to start chrome with: --enable-features=RunVideoCaptureServiceInBrowserProcess Best Regards, Stefan Sent from my iPhone > On 24. Dec 2022, at 14:38, Robert Alessi wrote: > > Hi, > > It being understood that web services such as jitsi and bigbluebutton > require WASM to be enabled,[

iridium/chromium webcam access

2022-12-24 Thread Robert Alessi
Hi, It being understood that web services such as jitsi and bigbluebutton require WASM to be enabled,[1] I am experiencing issues with access to the webcam by iridium or chromium. For the record, I used the BBB testing instance,[2] and Webcam Test.[3] I followed the intructions given in the FAQ,