[PD] logitech webcam and GEM

bigswift at cox.net bigswift at cox.net
Fri Sep 21 20:24:25 CEST 2007


i had alot of trouble with the Logitech Pro 5000 that had a mic w/GEM & Ubuntu
the Pro 4000 works like a charm

pp


---- Jack <jack at rybn.org> wrote: 
> Sorry, i was on the wrong way :)
> 
> Jack
> 
> 
> Le 21 sept. 07 à 17:17, IOhannes m zmoelnig a écrit :
> 
> > altern wrote:
> >> hi
> >>
> >> i am trying to use a USB webcam with GEM on my IBM laptop with Ubuntu
> >> Studio but pd gives me an error
> >>
> >> error: failed opening device '/dev/video0'
> >>
> >> the same camera runs perfectly on the same laptop under XP and  
> >> also on
> >> my desktop machine with Ubuntu Studio. All using the same patch  
> >> and same
> >> versions of PD and GEM.
> >>
> >
> > most likely it is a problem with permissions: check whether there is a
> > file /dev/video0, and check which permissions are set. are you in the
> > correct group?
> >
> >
> > mfgadr
> > IOhannes
> >
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Patrick Pagano
Sound and Light Technologist
School of Theatre and Dance
University of Florida






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