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mic and webcam permission error on epiphany

when opening any site that require mic or webcam permission on epiphany theres no way i can give permission so i am unable to use any of these unfortunately mic and webcam works fine in chrome (on ...
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webcam does not work (solved)

I'm newbie in Linux, I installed elementary os recently on Sony cr115e and webcam didn't work. lsusb Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:...
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v4l2loopback on surface devices

I'm newbie with Elementary OS, and I really enjoying the speed and stability of the OS. The only thing that it's really annoying for me is the webcam and videoconferencing software with my Surface ...
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How do I disable a laptop camera

I tried a few methods to disable the laptop camera, but none work. Can anyone advise how I can do this in elementary OS?
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iSight webcam doesn’t work on MacBook Core 2 Duo

I don't know if this is the right place to open this discussion, but I have a problem that I can't solve. I installed elementary OS on a MacBook Core 2 Duo (A1181), in dual boot with OS X Lion. I had ...
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Logitech C922 1080 HD webcam unrecognized [closed]

My Logitech C922 Webcam worked fine on Juno but is unrecognized on Loki. Installing chees did not help, and Logitech's site offers no Linux drivers. Thought there might be an open source driver ...
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Integrated webcam not working in Juno 5.0 on Dell XPS 9550

I am coming from Ubuntu 18.10 where everything was working, the webcam does not seem to be detected in Juno. There is no on/off key for the webcam on the XPS as far as I know. The webcam is enabled in ...
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Cannot make calls through Skype

I've recently installed Skype to my computer, which runs Elementary OS 0.4.1 Loki. Even though it was installed smoothly, when I try to click on call icon, it does nothing. So now I'm unable to make ...
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MacBook Air Facetime HD

My Macbook Air runs Elementary OS 0.4.1 Loki and my webcam is not working out of the box. First thing I've done was trying to identify the precise device lsusb Bus 002 Device 002: ID 05ac:8406 Apple,...
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Rotate image in google talk and skype

In my computer I have an app's camera and GTK UVC video viwer, I can use it without problems, but when I use hangouts or Skype my image is inverted. are there any way to create a virtual camera where ...
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camera and cheese not working

all of a sudden cheese does not work. Webcam does not work (never tried it until now) Gucview works running cheese in root mode works gksu cheese skype seems to work but not tested realtime ...
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Webcam extremely slow in Snap. How can I fix it?

I have a Logitech C270 USB Webcam. When I open Snap the webcam works but it goes really slow (low fps). My webcam is capable of recording video at 1280x720 @ 30Fps. I've tried with cheese as well and ...
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Is it possible to use an USB webcam with Snap?

My laptop has a built-in camera that's always being used by the Snap. If I plug a USB camera I can't switch to this one no matter what I do. Is it possible at all? I don't see any menu on Snap. I've ...
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Macbook Air webcam not working

I've installed eOS loki on a USB via unetbootin. Loki is just awesome BTW (aside from some bugs)! When I run it on my Toshiba Portege the webcam works fine, but when I run it on my Macbook Air, ...
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how to enable web-cam to record video?

How to enable web-cam to record video.? I like the inbuilt camera app want capture video with it. is there any solution ?
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