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.
