[Bug 543895] [NEW] Vimicro Corp. Venus USB 2.0 webcam not detected [WORKAROUND]

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This webcam requires module uvcvideo, but it is not being loaded in Mint
8 Helena Main.

Workaround: add the following to rc.local to load uvcvideo and force
V4L2 and V4L1 to stack in the right order:

 /sbin/modprobe -r uvcvideo
 /sbin/modprobe -r v4l1_compat
 /sbin/modprobe -r videodev
 /sbin/modprobe v4l2_common
 /sbin/modprobe uvcvideo

** Affects: linuxmint
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Triaged

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: kernel mintinstall module usb uvcvideo venus webcam
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Vimicro Corp. Venus USB 2.0 webcam not detected [WORKAROUND]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/543895
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