Hello Dan,

I'm not sure how to help in such case :(
We only can ask browser to use camera
And "busy" error can be thrown :(

BTW is the result the same in FF?
Is it the same if only camera or microphone are used?

from mobile (sorry for typos ;)


On Fri, Feb 18, 2022, 21:15 <d...@aplustutoring.com> wrote:

> Hi all.
>
> One of our users ran into this issue. He has an external webcam. When he
> selects the webcam for either his camera or mic, or both, he gets a message
> "Camera/Microphone is busy and can't be used." He tried using both Chrome
> and Edge, including turning off all extensions in both browsers.
>
> He had been using the camera earlier with another system (Google Meet) and
> it worked correctly. I had him completely shut down his computer, restart,
> and then plug in the external camera. And it still didn't work. As far as I
> can tell all of his permissions are correct within the browsers, and he
> tried with two different browsers there must be something else telling his
> computer that the camera is in use, even though it is not.
>
> Any ideas on how we can fix this? Thanks in advance for your help! Dan
>
>

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