Install "guvcview", if you have a camera and it supports it then it should find it. It should support any uvc compatible camera and almost all of the last 6 years of cams have been uvc.
if fn-f1 is caught by gnome that implies that maybe fn-f1 == f1 and that non-fn presses may going to the bios. I have seen laptops default to function keys to the bios and fn-f1 = function key to os, often the default is setable in the bios. On Sat, Sep 5, 2020 at 10:18 AM Patrick Dupre <pdu...@gmx.com> wrote: > > The only fn+fx which worked is fn+f1 (help of gnome). > > It is a built in camera > HD type (30fps@720p) > > I tried to check from the bios, but I cannot find a camera. > > > Subject: Re: turn on the camera > On Sat, 5 Sep 2020 at 08:37, Patrick Dupre <pdu...@gmx.com> wrote: >> >> Thank for the suggestion. >> >> Unfortunately, I do not see any difference >> fn+f6 does not seem to generate the right sequence > > > Do other Fn keys work as expected? Does you system have a > Fn Lock key? Did you check for the USB device? Fn+F6 may > not do anything if the camera has been disabled in the BIOS. The > drivers may not load automatically, and may not even be installed > without further work. > > The steps are: > > 1. turn on camera (BIOS and/or Fn key) > 2. what is the USB device info (vendor and product ID's)? > 3. which kernel module supports your camera? > 4. is the module included in Fedora? > > > -- > George N. White III > > _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- > users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to > users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List > Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List > Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
