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#1 2010-08-29 10:54:04
- Mad Fish
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Webcam is upside down.
Subject pretty much says it all.
What can be done?
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#2 2010-08-29 11:18:28
- kgas
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Re: Webcam is upside down.
lol. sample screen shot pl. may be try to start the application with LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so <application> option or there should be setting to use with modprobe.
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#3 2010-08-29 13:35:50
- karol
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Re: Webcam is upside down.
Maybe it's a hardware issue. Was it running OK before?
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#4 2010-08-29 14:36:37
- Mad Fish
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Re: Webcam is upside down.
No, this is a new notebook. Webcam runs OK in Windows. I think it is flipped in software there. How can this be done in Linux?
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#5 2010-08-29 14:48:19
- nc
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Re: Webcam is upside down.
I usually open vlc, go to video effects -> geometry and i rotate the video 180º.
But this
lol. sample screen shot pl. may be try to start the application with LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so <application> option or there should be setting to use with modprobe.
works for me. Thanks
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#6 2010-09-01 23:37:52
- Dave158
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Re: Webcam is upside down.
Seems like that worked better than the video effects. Also seems that it was simpler. Could this be a factory malfunction or?
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#7 2010-09-01 23:44:35
- karol
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Re: Webcam is upside down.
Seems like that worked better than the video effects. Also seems that it was simpler. Could this be a factory malfunction or?
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