in Intrepid, try this command with skype: LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so skype
please see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libv4l/+bug/260918 -- Z-Star Microelectronics Corp. ZC0301 WebCam detected (0ac8:301b), but not working - Bad module https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144745 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs