I have the same exact hardware (Asus k50ij). I can confirm this issue. Testing the mainline 2.6.34 kernel the webcam image was still flipped incorrectly.
** Tags removed: needs-upstream-testing -- Webcam image flipped - libv4l issue or kernel? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/561957 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