Same problem. Acer aspire 5610. Orbicam. Ubuntu Jaunty. Kernel 2.6.30 Orbicam works just on Skype and Amsn. But fails frequently.
In Pidgin 2.6.2., using jabber, keep webcam window open for just a few seconds. Same problem using Empathy and Qutecom. dsmeg: [ 12.060564] gspca: probing 046d:0896 [ 12.060973] vc032x: check sensor header 2c [ 12.115664] phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'iwl-3945-rs' [ 12.129950] vc032x: Sensor ID 3130 (2) [ 12.129958] vc032x: Find Sensor PO3130NC [ 12.131523] gspca: probe ok [ 12.131552] usbcore: registered new interface driver vc032x [ 12.131559] vc032x: registered Bus 001 Device 003: ID 13fe:1a23 Kingston Technology Company Inc. 512MB Flash Drive Bus 001 Device 002: ID 046d:0896 Logitech, Inc. OrbiCam Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub [ 1.045926] pci 0000:00:02.0: Boot video device [ 11.372677] Linux video capture interface: v2.00 -- Acer Orbicam gspca's module fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271258 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