This bug was fixed in the package pipewire - 1.2.3-1ubuntu1 --------------- pipewire (1.2.3-1ubuntu1) oracular; urgency=medium
* Cherry pick upstream fixes to resolve issues where sometime a camera would not be listed unless the device was reconnected or pipewire restarted (lp: #2061687) -- Sebastien Bacher <seb...@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:23:51 +0200 ** Changed in: pipewire (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pipewire in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2061687 Title: Snapshot doesn't work until camera is unplugged and plugged back in or pipewire or wireplumber is restarted Status in OEM Priority Project: New Status in PipeWire: Fix Released Status in gnome-snapshot package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in pipewire package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in pipewire source package in Noble: Triaged Bug description: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Beta On multiple computers, it appears like Snapshot doesn't work until I either: - unplug the external USB webcam and plug it back in - use the Fn key to disable the internal webcam and re-enable it - or use a more complex method for internal webcams that don't have a hardware button to disable and enable them I have reported this issue upstream Workaround ---------- In a terminal run systemctl --user restart wireplumber.service To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/oem-priority/+bug/2061687/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp