Il giorno 16 aprile 2012 05:37, Bill Davidsen <david...@tmr.com> ha scritto:
> antonio montagnani wrote: > >> Tommy Pham ha scritto / said the following il giorno/on 15/04/2012 09:02: >> >>> On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Tommy Pham<tommy...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 11:24 PM, antonio montagnani >>>> <antonio.montagn...@alice.it> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Tommy Pham ha scritto / said the following il giorno/on 15/04/2012 >>>>> 01:13: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 1:54 PM, antonio montagnani >>>>>> <antonio.montagn...@alice.it> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Installed F16 on a quite old laptop (Acer 5672WLMI) of a friend of >>>>>>> mine >>>>>>> replacing WinXp: everything is o.k., Fedora is running smoothly, the >>>>>>> only >>>>>>> problem is that the webcam is not recognized, also lsusb doesn't show >>>>>>> anything. >>>>>>> I guess that webcam is a Logitech Orbicam, from the specification, >>>>>>> also >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> hardware lister doesn't show anything. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any clue?? >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Antonio M >>>>>>> Skype: amontag52 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Linux Fedora F16 (Verne) on Acer 5720 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://lugsaronno.altervista.**org<http://lugsaronno.altervista.org> >>>>>>> http://www.campingmonterosa.**com <http://www.campingmonterosa.com> >>>>>>> http://www.**studiodacolpaloschi.it<http://www.studiodacolpaloschi.it> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Search for uvc (USB Video Class) driver. It may support your webcam >>>>>> in question. >>>>>> >>>>>> HTH, >>>>>> Tommy >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> tnx >>>>> >>>>> I don't understand why on my personal Acer (That is an Aspire5720) >>>>> uvcvideo >>>>> is loaded....shall I have to try modprobe the driver??? >>>>> >>>> >>>> Did you do 'yum search uvc'? I don't remember the off the top of my >>>> head what packages you'll need but according to [1], it should support >>>> your webcam: >>>> 046d:09b0 Acer OrbiCam (Acer notebooks) Logitech >>>> >>>> from [1] also: >>>> Linux 2.6.26 and newer includes the Linux UVC driver natively. You >>>> will not need to download the driver sources manually unless you want >>>> to test a newer version or help with development. >>>> >>>> the UVC 1.1.1 works for both my Logitech Quickcam STX, Orbit MP, and >>>> Lenovo T420 integrated webcam. >>>> >>>> HTH, >>>> Tommy >>>> >>>> [1] http://www.ideasonboard.org/**uvc/<http://www.ideasonboard.org/uvc/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Antonio M >>>>> Skype: amontag52 >>>>> >>>>> Linux Fedora F16 (Verne) on Acer 5720 >>>>> >>>>> http://lugsaronno.altervista.**org <http://lugsaronno.altervista.org> >>>>> http://www.campingmonterosa.**com <http://www.campingmonterosa.com> >>>>> http://www.**studiodacolpaloschi.it<http://www.studiodacolpaloschi.it> >>>>> >>>>> >>> You might need to install libwebcam. Check dmesg if your kernel is >>> able to detect the webcam: >>> >>> [tommy@fedora ~]$ dmesg|grep -i 046d >>> [ 1.568207] usb 2-2: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=08c2 >>> [ 2.365103] usb 5-3: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=08ad >>> [ 21.662569] gspca_main: gspca_zc3xx-2.14.0 probing 046d:08ad >>> [ 22.671076] uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device<unnamed> (046d:08c2) >>> [ 235.310178] usb 2-2: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, >>> idProduct=08c2 >>> [ 235.312371] uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device<unnamed> (046d:08c2) >>> [ 238.296592] input: UVC Camera (046d:08c2) as >>> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:**13.2 >>> [ 368.664065] usb 5-3: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, >>> idProduct=08ad >>> [ 368.666116] gspca_main: gspca_zc3xx-2.14.0 probing 046d:08ad >>> [ 370.717243] usb 2-2: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, >>> idProduct=08c2 >>> [ 370.718561] uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device<unnamed> (046d:08c2) >>> [ 373.703270] input: UVC Camera (046d:08c2) as >>> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:**13.2 >>> >>> Note that the UVC has problem detecting my Orbit MP (046d:08c2) >>> properly upon boot/reboot. I have to disconnect and reconnect it. >>> >>> HTH, >>> Tommy >>> >> >> my webcam is integrated so I cannot disconnect it...and I don't see any >> camera >> device in lsusb. no improvement also after libwebcam installation. >> > > At this point I would certainly suggest looking at the /var/log/messages > to see if the camera is detected, and I also would think that the camera > would show if it were USB connected, lsusb is good about providing vendor > code and such when it doesn't know what the device is. > > Three thoughts: > 1 - are you sure it's USB connected? > 2 - does it have a "privacy shutter" you can slide over the lens? That > might take it off the bus. > 3 - is it enabled in the BIOS? > > -- > Bill Davidsen <david...@tmr.com> > "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from > the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot > > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.**org/mailman/listinfo/users<https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users> > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/**Mailing_list_guidelines<http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines> > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org > /var/log/messages doesn't show any webcam It is enabled in the bios as it was working in Windows Xp, that was previously installed I will check if any (hidden) switch is present ....at first glance I didn't see any Tnx for help -- Antonio Montagnani Skype : amontag52 Linux Fedora 16 Verne
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