On my Interpid Ibex / Acer eMachine e520 the solution found at http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=291894 solved the case. Since it is forgotten at each reboot you can make it start automatically as
sudo gedit /etc/modules add line uvcvideo sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/options add line options uvcvideo quirks=2 Lev -- Acer Crystal Eye webcam does not work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205970 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs