[PD] Having trouble using webcam in PDP.

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

First, uninstall pd-extended:

apt-get remove pd-extended

then download and double-click to install.

You can always reinstall the old package.

.hc

On Apr 29, 2009, at 2:43 PM, fín wrote:

> will i have to remove my current build?
>
> how would i apt-get this?
>
> 2009/4/29 Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at>
>
> Should be part of the nightly builds:
>
> http://autobuild.puredata.info/auto-build/latest/
>
> .hc
>
>
> On Apr 29, 2009, at 2:02 PM, olsen wolf wrote:
>
> hi paul
> maybe pdp_v4l2 could help you - but i think it's only part of the svn
> version of pdp?!
> correct me if i'm wrong
> olsen
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 12:38 PM, fín <paulfinn81 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, I'm having trouble receiving image from my web cam while using
> [pdp_ctrack] or [pix_video]. I just get a noisey image. The webcam's  
> i have
> are Microsoft VX-1000 and a A4-tech. I'm running Ubuntu 8.10 on a Dell
> Studio laptop. I can access the picture using other software such as  
> Cheese.
> I've tried the camera on another ubuntu laptop and it worked fine  
> with both
> gem and pdp. I can't figure out why it will work with some software  
> and not
> with Gem/pdp. The version of Pd I have is 40.3.
>
> any help greatly appreciated
>
> Paul.
>
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