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Using multiple USB webcams in Linux
Running more than one USB webcam in Debian/Linux results in the the following error:
libv4l2: error turning on stream: No space left on device
VIDIOC_STREAMON: No space left on device
What ...
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Using integrated webcam after updating for youcam software
My webcam doesn't work since 2 months ago.I tried to resolve the problem but I couldn't yet.
at first,I tried to update my webcam driver but I couldn't find the location of webcam.In my device ...
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Webcam resolution, vlc and Linux
I'm trying to do some some streaming with a webcam, but so far the results are not good: everything I stream in 320x240 looks good, but as soon as I choose a higher resolution, the image quality gets ...
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Stream webcam to website like justin.tv from commandline?
I've got a webcam hooked up to a headless debian box, and I'd love to be able to stream it somewhere like justin.tv so I can't just give people a link and they'll have a video up and viewable and it ...
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Software for Video Conference
Is there any video conferencing software that displays both the image of the web-cam (video + audio) and the PC screen?
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My webcam doesn't work, how to set it up?
I just recently bought a third hand Dell Inspiron m5030 laptop, running Windows 7. The problem is, Windows can't seem to use my webcam, even though it is listed in Device Manager as "Integrated ...
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Simultaneously share screen and webcam
I'm looking for software that allows me to share both my webcam feed (built in or USB) and my screen.
While Google Searching I came across ScreenCamera, which would be great, however it doesn't let ...
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webcam see my body movement and run a windows7 command
Is it possible to recognize body movement with a laptop webcam or a Kinect and go to the next slide in PowerPoint 2010 or run a command in Windows 7?
I want it so that when I move my hand, PowerPoint ...
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how to find out name of my webcam to update driver
I just bought Sony VAIO VPCF23N1E and webcam colours are quite black&white like (all very brownish)
I reinstalled windows because with all the factory pre-installed stuff it was way too much blue ...
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Logitech Webcam 300 Freezes
My Logitech Webcam 300 freezes.
Windows 7 machine. Fully patched, Secunia gives 100% secure score. Driver up-to-date, device manager says 'This device is working properly' (It lies!).
Symptoms: ...
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My webcam doesn't work for browser based usage
My webcam doesn't work when I use it with the flash sites that use web cam.
It asks for permission and then I click allow and then nothing happens.
The webcam works with Skype.
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When I shut down Windows, a Blue Screen appears and says “dumping physical memory”
I'm using Windows 7 32-bit. I'm running Eclipse, and I guess it's because of that.
I'm handling a Webcam with Java code. When I need to force Eclipse to close, next time I shut down my PC, a Blue ...
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Webcam microphone input in Gnome/pulseaudio
Just got a "Trust" webcam, which gets recognized on my Ubuntu Lucid. It has a built in microphone - which also gets recognized - however, I cannot really get it to act as the system microphone input?
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Using HD camera for web stream [closed]
How can I use an HD camera for web stream (Ustream or YouTube Live)
Is there a solution to use a cam connected through USB as a webcam?
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100 fps webcam or other cheap USB compatible camera [closed]
Does anyone know of a cheap 100 fps webcam or other cheap USB compatible camera? Any help would be appreciated!
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How to find out the maximum framerate of a webcamera?
How can I get maximum frame rate from a webcam?
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Tinychat Data Execution Protection Error?
Whenever I try to use my webcam/mic on tinychat, I get a DEP (Data Execution Protection) error.
I am using Windows XP SP3 and Google Chrome, although the error appears in Firefox and Internet ...
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generic webcam driver?
Where could I find a generic webcam driver that would work with any webcam? I'm trying to install an old Logitech quick-cam chat webcam onto my laptop (which currently has a webcam), but can't find ...
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Delaying screenshot from webcam with mplayer
is there a way to delay screenshotting on mplayer?
The parameter "-ss" doesnt work, because its not a seekable input.
Currently im using:
mplayer -nosound tv:// -tv driver=v4l2:device=/dev/video1 ...
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Setting up wireless cameras to record amateur sport events [closed]
i would like to install two or more WiFi cams in a structure like this, to record our football amateur matches. The cam will be installed in the upper dome.
I would like to install a PC with a ...
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Is it possible to record video from two or more webcams using VLC?
I would like to create a small video surveillance system. I have two or maybe four WiFi cams and I would like to record video.
What can I use? Is VLC a good option?
If yes, which hardware do you ...
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Acer Aspire 7741z WebCamera not working
I can not configure laptop web camera. I tried to download a camera driver from acer.com but there are not any drivers for it. I have installed Windows 7 on my PC. How to solve this problem ?
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I'm confused about webcam picture resolution
I want to buy a webcam, in the product spec it has:
Still image:Up to 16 Megapixel, 4608x3456 (software interpolated)
Image sensor:1/6"CMOS, 640×480 pixels
Is it real 16MP camera? or with an ...
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UNIX approach to capturing video from webcam across a network
I have two Linux computers on a LAN (call them Foo and Bar), and I'd like to find a way to capture stream video from the webcam on Foo to Bar.
I'd like to avoid using a GUI client which uses a ...
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Sony vaio webcam not detected
I have a Sony vaio which will not detect its webcam. In device manager there is an unknown device under the USB section. I have tried updating the driver but it says it is up to date.
Visiting the ...
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Please suggest free webcam-snapshooting-FTP program for Windows?
The program must be able to capture 1 HD frame from a webcam into jpeg file every 2 seconds and send it to specified FTP-server, surviving connection errors, physical network problems and so on.
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Built-in webcam on Asus laptop missing under imaging devices in Windows 7
My built-in webcam for U43JC Asus laptop (Windows 7 32 bit) did not work, saying
The camera is being used by another program.
I searched on the net to solve the problem and the solution that ...
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Zoomo Pro USB2 iCAM stops preview / capturing after 5 to 9 minutes
A client of mime, using Windows 7, is complaining that her Zoomo Pro USB2 iCAM (a webcam) seems to stop preview / capturing after 5 to 9 minutes.
I'm not sure if it is the hardware or the software ...
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Routing desktop to webcam on a mac
My girlfriend would like to broadcast her desktop on ustream. We have tried camtwist, and being a PC user myself, I am totally out of ideas since that didn't work. (Flash could only detect the iSight ...
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A4Tech Web cam can not be detected because of conflict with any original mouse driver
I have the web cam A4Tech PK-5MJ plug it on my USB but it was not detected and in device manager I see it under "other devices" with yellow rectangle over its name
The camera is driver free and I can ...
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Ubuntu screen as “webcam”
I want to enable my screen as a video capture drive, so I can share (stream) my desktop screen instead my webcam.
I'm using Mint 12 (based on Ubuntu).
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Webcam effects for Windows 7
I need a software that can creates effects in webcam for video chat in Google and Skype. I can do effects with HP touchsmart softwares. but not able to do the same for Google talk or Skype.
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Capture screen to file or URL like a web cam?
I see a couple questions like this but they don't really answer my question, and many nights of Google searches haven't turned up any good solutions.
Is there some software I can use to record my ...
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My VirtualBox virtual machine freezes, when I try to use the webcam
I'm using a hp ElteBook 8540w with Windows 7 x64 as host and a Windows 7 x64 virtual machine running inside.
I added the webcam to to the usb filter:
carefully terminated Skype ( 1 off the 4 ...
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Integrated webcam not working on Ubuntu 10.x/11.x
I have the solution for this, but since it is problem that has occurred on two versions of Ubuntu I thought I'd share it.
Sometimes my integrated webcam is not functioning, I try to load cheese or ...
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How to access webcam from VirtualBox?
I have installed windows XP on Apple MacBook Pro using VirtualBox. Here I want to access webcam from installed windows XP using VirtualBox. Is it possible? If yes, How to do this?
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Link to snapshot from TV-IP110WN
I have a Trendnet TV-IP110WN camera on my local network. I'd like to embed a link to a current snapshot from this camera on a web page.
I can't seem to find any information on how to get a snapshot ...
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Is there a USB camera that works with linux with software-controllable white balance?
I'm looking for a USB webcam for a computer vision application running on linux - and it has to be USB, firewire won't work in the particular application.
If I remember correctly the reason that this ...
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Free webcam software for laptop (Dell 15R N5110)
I installed the Dell Webcam Center software from Dell but it seems it does not support my Dell 15R N5110 webcam or the Windows 7 64-bit web cam driver. I get the following error:
No supported ...
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Take webcam photos with Vista
On XP I could take photos with my webcam in „My Computer”. In Vista, this option seems to be lost. How do I take photos in Vista without installing additional software?
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Replacement for a laptop's webcam software for Windows 7 [closed]
I have lost my the software for my webcam that is built into my laptop, and I had to reset my laptop.
Could anyone give me instructions on how to write new software for the webcam or give me some ...
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Can't get webcam working (VirtualBox Ubuntu 11.10 on Mac OSX 10.6.8)
I installed the Guest Additions, installed the isight-firmware-tools by using the AppleUSBVideoSupport file but I still can't get access to the iSight webcam.
When I launch >vlc v4l2:///dev/video0 I ...
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Two webcams flash issue
My system: Ubuntu 10.04, Flash 11,0,1,152, Firefox 3.6.17
I have a problem using two identical webcams simultaneously in flash.
If I use the same model webcams the first loaded webcam is black(as it ...
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Why does my mouse cursor starts to move slowly after I plug in USB webcam?
For some unknown reason my mouse cursor starts to move slowly after I plug in USB webcam(I have tried using two different ones). Cursor moves at least two or three times slower.
Why dos this happen? ...
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Webcam not found after re-installing Windows 7 (LiteOn Sonix SN9C230)
On my Vostro 1310 laptop, I re-installed Windows 7, now I have trouble with my webcam.
I had a driver CD that came with my laptop, which I installed, but during setup it shows me error:
error ...
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More then 2 webcams on Windows
Well, for the project I envisioned I have MY software and want to attach 4 webcams to the PC. I dug deep down into development only to find out that...
Windows won't work with more then 2 webcams?!
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Remote location loses connectivity
I have a remote location that has constant internet access using DSL. The remote location only has three Linksys cameras that have internet access from a router. There is no computer on the network. ...
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Webcam not working in Cheese, Fuzzy video and no audio
I have cheese installed on ubuntu. When I run my webcam I hear static playback on the videos and the video is very fuzzy. It reminds me of a driver issue. Is there anything I can do to trouble shoot ...
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WebCam not detected by Cheese gstreamer backend
I am trying to get my webcam up and running using cheese on ubuntu. i ran dmesg and determined that my computer was detecting the camera and that it must be a problem with gstreamer. How can can I ...
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Is there virtual webcam software that accepts a HTTP stream as a video source?
I need to stream video from DVBViewer's Netstreamer plugin, and capturing its onscreen video output is too laggy.
Is there any virtual webcam software that accepts HTTP Live Streams as a video ...