I installed the package for ubuntu and everything worked ok, but skype and cheese do not find the webcam.
Best 2009/12/8 Michael Lustfield <mich...@profarius.com> > I created the packages for this. Could you please try to download them from > the PPA and see how they work for you. > https://launchpad.net/~ricoh-r5u87x-devs/+archive/ppa<https://launchpad.net/%7Ericoh-r5u87x-devs/+archive/ppa> > > Keep in mind that I did now write this source code and only packaged it. > This was the first package I ever created so it could be wrong. I'm sure > before including this in the Universe i should also be equipped with a > man page and a more appropriate name. > > Feedback welcome. > > ** Changed in: ricoh-r5u87x > Status: In Progress => Triaged > > -- > [needs-packaging] Ricoh R5U87x Webcam userland tools > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/120434 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Ricoh R5U87x: Triaged > Status in Ubuntu: Triaged > > Bug description: > The driver R5U870 is being replaced by a set of R5U87x userland tools that > load the firmware for the uvcvideo supported webcams and make those work > with the standard driver. > > At this moment the WDM webcameras are only supported by the previous R5U870 > module. > > The webcams supported by the userland tools are marked as UVC by this list: > > > http://www.bitbucket.org/ahixon/r5u87x/src/881dbd07a263/docs/model_matrix.txt > > Originally this bug report was intended to package the R5U870 module, but > at this moment this wouldn't be the best path to follow, as the package > really needed is the R5U87x userland tools available here: > > http://www.bitbucket.org/ahixon/r5u87x/ > > For the people in need of the original module please go to the bug #219252 > > This driver is used in Sony Vaio laptops integrated webcams, among others. > > Ubuntu should load this driver whenever the supported devices are present > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ricoh-r5u87x/+bug/120434/+subscribe > -- [needs-packaging] Ricoh R5U87x Webcam userland tools https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/120434 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
