Thanks for your help. I realize that my webcam is not uvc compliant so it didn't work.antiloquax wrote:I used Guvcview. There's a thread about it here.
How do I switch back to user mode? I was asked during installation to select root or user and I didn't understand the implications of this. Moreover, to a newby (or perhaps I should say to me), root sounds better.antiloquax wrote:Re: logging in as root. Most Linux users don't do this - they run as a normal user and then use "sudo" when they need to do something that requires root privileges. Personally, I don't thinks it's a problem
Thanks again
Carlos