Logitech Quickcam not found?

[Le grand pinguin]

On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 01:57:56PM -0800, James DeAngio wrote:
> I cannot get my Logitech USB Quickcam working in Gnome Meeting. ?I
> open the preferences, and go to video devices, and select V4L, but it
> says no devices found. ?I then click "detect devices" and it checks
> but finds nothing. ?It doesnt appear to be showing up as a device in
> lspci either:

well, what do you expect to show up in ls_pci_???

> root at busdriver:/home/james # lspci
> 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82845 845 (Brookdale) Chipset
> Host Bridge (rev 11)
> 0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82845 845 (Brookdale) Chipset AGP
> Bridge (rev 11)
> 0000:00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801DB (ICH4) USB UHCI #1 (rev 01)
> 0000:00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801DB (ICH4) USB UHCI #2 (rev 01)
> 0000:00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801DB (ICH4) USB UHCI #3 (rev 01)
> 0000:00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801DB (ICH4) USB2 EHCI
> Controller (rev 01)

Your USB controllers are found ... or do you expect to see the usb devices
attached to these controllers. How about using the program 'usbview' - that
should show you the attached devices.

> How should I go about getting this functioning?

Did you ever get the cam working under another Linux? I'm not a multimedia
type but afaik some of these cams do need firmware downloaded to the cam.

 HTH Ralf Mattes

> 
> Thanks in advance!
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