On Wednesday, April 11, 2012, Miod Vallat wrote: > > This might be dumb question, but I haven't found the answer anywhere > > else yet. I have a lemote 8089b and I'm trying to figure out what > > software I'd use in order to use the webcam/microphone. I'm not > > trying to solve any particular problem other than my own curiosity of > > how I'd record/ take pictures (video chat would be cool too but is > > only a bonus). > > The webcam doesn't show up in dmesg on the 8101 and the late 8089 > models. I've been trying to fiddle with the registers that supposedly > enable it, with no reproduceable results, and eventually gave up. > > If you're lucky, the webcam enable key combination (should be something > like Fn-F2) will make it appear and attach as an uvideo device. But I > wouldn't hold my breath on this. > > Miod >
I tried both with and without holding my breath with no luck.