[arch-general] How do I configure my webcamera?

[Roman Kyrylych]

2008/6/1 Carlos A M Filho <carlfilhml at gmail.com>:
> Hi, everybody...
>
> I tried to configure my webcamera by following the instructions in:
>
> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Webcam_Setup
>
> However it isn't working at all; programs like Cheese and Spcagui do not
> recognize any device.
>
> Some information about this system:

> # lsusb
>
> Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002
> Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
> Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0c45:602e Microdia
> Bus 001 Device 004: ID 03f0:7304 Hewlett-Packard DeskJet 35xx
> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
>

http://blog.zerodogg.org/2008/04/27/microdia-0c45624f-webcam-on-linux/
http://groups.google.com/group/microdia/
http://groups.google.com/group/microdia/web
your device id is not in the list though,
so you may need to add it to the driver's code.

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Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)