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Title:
Cheese displays "There was an error playing video from webcam"
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
Incomplete
Bug description:
The video displays for a second somewhat garbled and then this error
message is displayed:
"There was an error playing video from webcam"
Output of `lsusb`
Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0bda:579f Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
Changing the resolution to 160x120 allows video to be displayed.
Anything higher causes the error message to be displayed. This is on a
Razer Blade (late 2016).
There is a similar issue reported here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cheese/+bug/1295247?comments=all
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: cheese 3.22.0-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-32.34-generic 4.8.11
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-32-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Tue Jan 3 17:58:09 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-04 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
MachineType: Razer Blade
RelatedPackageVersions:
cheese 3.22.0-1ubuntu1
cheese-common 3.22.0-1ubuntu1
SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 09/02/2016
dmi.bios.vendor: Razer
dmi.bios.version: E1.00
dmi.board.name: Blade
dmi.board.vendor: Razer
dmi.board.version: Late 2016
dmi.chassis.type: 9
dmi.chassis.vendor: Razer
dmi.chassis.version: Blade (Late 2016)
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnRazer:bvrE1.00:bd09/02/2016:svnRazer:pnBlade:pvr5.04:rvnRazer:rnBlade:rvrLate2016:cvnRazer:ct9:cvrBlade(Late2016):
dmi.product.name: Blade
dmi.product.version: 5.04
dmi.sys.vendor: Razer
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