USB webcam linux

Discussion in 'Laptop Hardware' started by razta, Jul 26, 2009.

  1. razta

    razta

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    Hello,
    I am wanting to use a USB webcam instead of the built in one, I currently have XUbuntu (latest) installed.

    Any advice on doing this?

    Thanks in advance,
    Ryan

    EDIT: ----

    Code:
    $ dmesg | grep usb
    [    3.955946] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
    [    3.956011] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
    [    3.956128] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
    [    3.968425] usb usb1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
    [    4.074102] usb usb2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
    [    4.181259] usb usb3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
    [    4.286381] usb usb4: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
    [    4.409566] usb usb5: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
    [    4.857123] usb 5-5: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 2
    [    5.025845] usb 5-5: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
    [   13.581636] input: USB 2.0 Camera as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb5/5-5/5-5:1.0/input/input8
    [   13.603639] usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo
    [ 9357.249138] usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2
    [ 9357.456977] usb 1-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
    [ 9357.565234] usbcore: registered new interface driver pac7311
    [10201.152164] usb 1-2: USB disconnect, address 2
    [10212.945143] usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 3
    [10213.154118] usb 1-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
    
    
     
    razta, Jul 26, 2009
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