Version: (using KDE 4.2.3) Installed from: Gentoo Packages I had plug 2 webcam, It detected by kopete, but it unable to show image in settings (same in chat), I can see broken image. Tried with: Linux video capture interface: v2.00 gspca: main v2.5.0 registered gspca: probing 045e:00f5 sonixj: Sonix chip id: 11 gspca: probe ok gspca: probing 045e:00f5 gspca: probing 045e:00f5 usbcore: registered new interface driver sonixj sonixj: registered usb 1-4.2: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 9 usb 1-4.2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice gspca: probing 046d:092a gspca: probe ok usbcore: registered new interface driver spca561 spca561: registered Thanks to solve it.
Webcam 045e:00f5 works fine for me. Please install libv4l and start Kopete from the terminal with LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l2convert.so kopete Do both cams work now ?
SVN commit 1086429 by fschaefer: Make libv4l mandatory on Linux Thanks to Raphael Kubo da Costa for his comments/suggestions. CCMAIL: kde-buildsystem@kde.org CCBUG: 195095 CCBUG: 165357 CCBUG: 166563 M +8 -2 CMakeLists.txt WebSVN link: http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=1086429
SVN commit 1092225 by fschaefer: Make libv4l mandatory on Linux Too many devices are not working properly without it. See discussion on the kopete-devel-mailinglist (Jan/Feb 2010). Backport of r1092217 CCMAIL: kde-buildsystem@kde.org CCBUG: 195095 CCBUG: 165357 CCBUG: 166563 M +8 -2 CMakeLists.txt WebSVN link: http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=1092225
No reply since 1 month. Please make sure that your packages are build with libv4l. It's mandatory now for future versions.