On clear-installed Ubuntu 16.04 x64, with webcam C170 (Logitec) I have same problem with Cheese:
libv4l2: error got 4 consecutive frame decode errors, last error: v4l- convert: libjpeg error: End Of Image (cheese:8149): cheese-WARNING **: Failed to allocate a buffer: gstv4l2src.c(851): gst_v4l2src_create (): /GstCameraBin:camerabin/GstWrapperCameraBinSrc:camera_source/GstBin:bin18/GstV4l2Src:v4l2src1 Two years of problem - you're kidding? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295247 Title: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cheese/+bug/1295247/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
