On 05/11/10 21:33, Simon Greenwood wrote:
There is a hardware information tool that should be able to detect what is
visible to the kernel in a bit more meaningful way than dmesg but its name
escapes me at the moment. Have a search for 'hardware' in Software Centre.
Try lspci for pci devi
On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 22:44 +, Tony Pursell wrote:
> Can you try with a live CD or USB? If the webcam is still not found,
> then I think you will pretty well have proved a hardware fault.
I tried a live CD and the fault was still there. I also tried
gstreamer-properties as was suggested. Th
> -Original Message-
> From: Barry Drake
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> Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 22:54:13
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> Reply-To: bdr...@crosswire.org, UK Ubuntu Talk >
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Cheese on netbook
>
> On Fri, 2010-11-0
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Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 22:54:13
To: UK Ubuntu Talk
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Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Cheese on netbook
On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 22:44 +, Tony Pursell wrote:
> Can you try with a live CD or USB? If the webcam is still n
On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 22:44 +, Tony Pursell wrote:
> Can you try with a live CD or USB? If the webcam is still not found,
> then I think you will pretty well have proved a hardware fault.
Yes, I'll try that. I think I can find a USB version of the netbook
remix live CD - I must have one some
On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 22:39 +, Barry Drake wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 21:33 +, Simon Greenwood wrote:
> > There is a hardware information tool that should be able to detect
> > what is visible to the kernel in a bit more meaningful way than dmesg
> > but its name escapes me at the momen
On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 21:33 +, Simon Greenwood wrote:
> There is a hardware information tool that should be able to detect
> what is visible to the kernel in a bit more meaningful way than dmesg
> but its name escapes me at the moment. Have a search for 'hardware' in
> Software Centre.
Thanks.
There is a hardware information tool that should be able to detect what is
visible to the kernel in a bit more meaningful way than dmesg but its name
escapes me at the moment. Have a search for 'hardware' in Software Centre.
s/
On 5 Nov 2010 20:59, "Barry Drake" wrote:
Hi there
Cheese is
Hi there
Cheese is an app I never use except to give it a test. The other day I
was showing my Dell Mini 10v to a friend, and Cheese said that it
couldn't find the camera (built into the netbook). I re-installed
Cheese, and also gstreamer. I then rebooted and still Cheese says 'no
device f