Thanks Maxim. Good idea. I'll check on that. :)  Dan

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On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 12:06 PM Maxim Solodovnik <solomax...@gmail.com>
wrote:

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> from mobile (sorry for typos ;)
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> On Fri, Feb 18, 2022, 22:28 Daniel Ascher <aplusad...@aplustutoring.com>
> wrote:
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>> Thanks Maxim.
>>
>> I don't believe he tried FF. So he could give that a try.  I can also ask
>> him to check if the same issue exists if only one of the two things is
>> chosen. He was able to get the mic to work once, but that camera never came
>> up. And after restarting the computer he wasn't able to use either the
>> camera or mic. Very strange. Could it be a firewall?
>>
>>
> I doubt it can be firewall
> Is it possible this user has some sort of autostart app?
>
> For ex. Skype or Google meet might start with the system
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>> On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 10:24 AM Maxim Solodovnik <solomax...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> Hello Dan,
>>>
>>> I'm not sure how to help in such case :(
>>> We only can ask browser to use camera
>>> And "busy" error can be thrown :(
>>>
>>> BTW is the result the same in FF?
>>> Is it the same if only camera or microphone are used?
>>>
>>> from mobile (sorry for typos ;)
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 18, 2022, 21:15 <d...@aplustutoring.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all.
>>>>
>>>> One of our users ran into this issue. He has an external webcam. When
>>>> he selects the webcam for either his camera or mic, or both, he gets a
>>>> message "Camera/Microphone is busy and can't be used." He tried using
>>>> both Chrome and Edge, including turning off all extensions in both
>>>> browsers.
>>>>
>>>> He had been using the camera earlier with another system (Google Meet)
>>>> and it worked correctly. I had him completely shut down his computer,
>>>> restart, and then plug in the external camera. And it still didn't work. As
>>>> far as I can tell all of his permissions are correct within the browsers,
>>>> and he tried with two different browsers there must be something else
>>>> telling his computer that the camera is in use, even though it is not.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas on how we can fix this? Thanks in advance for your help! Dan
>>>>
>>>>

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