All right, so happy day. For me, enabling lool's ppa and installing the updated libv4l AS WELL AS enabling the proposed repo and upgrading to the -11 kernel has seemed to resolve the issue. Cheese works great for both video and pictures at all the resolutions that I tried. Thanks to all. Will--
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 9:48 PM, Andres Mujica <andres.muj...@seaq.com.co>wrote: > For all the users affected by this bug: > > 1. Please don't try to compile from source UNLESS you know what you're > doing, OR you're willing to look for support at the mentioned forum > thread. > > 2. If you enable proposed repo, at this time the kernel -11 would be > installed. This kernel ALREADY include the patches needed to make the > webcams affected by this issue work. > > 3. If you're experiencing slowness in cheese you can install the libv4l > 0.5.7 package from Loic's PPA while the SRU is being approved. > > 4. If you're still facing this issue is probably another bug, so we'll > need to check with the ones still affected in order to find and already > reported bug or open a new one. > > > So, at this moment this bug is solved by this package available in the > proposed repo: > > sudo apt-cache policy linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic > linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic: > Instalados: 2.6.27-11.22 > Candidato: 2.6.27-11.22 > Tabla de versión: > *** 2.6.27-11.22 0 > 500 http://co.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-proposed/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > > Thanks a lot for your help in debugging and solving this issue. > > Regards, > > -- > cheese malfunctioning with UVCVIDEO webcams (was cheese doesn't show v4l2 > video output and disables output on gstreamer-based apps ran afterwards) > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290506 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- cheese malfunctioning with UVCVIDEO webcams (was cheese doesn't show v4l2 video output and disables output on gstreamer-based apps ran afterwards) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290506 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