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Re: [LUG] New Laptop Web Cam
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- Subject: Re: [LUG] New Laptop Web Cam
- From: Eion MacDonald <maceion@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2021 19:25:31 +0100
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On 25/04/2021 19:14, Neil wrote:
> On 25/04/2021 13:38, Sebastian wrote:
>> Dear Neil,
>>
>>> My new laptop has a built in webcam. However, when I run cheese I do
>>> not get any picture. This suggests to me that the camera is not
>>> switched on. So can anyone tell me where to go from here please. I
>>> have already searched, to no avail.
>>>
>>> Running MX Linux which is based on Debian.
>>
>> I've got a few ideas that might lead to an answer :)
>>
> Further to my previous reply ....
>
> simpler than I thought. When I looked more carefully at the camera lens
> at the top of the screen I noticed a little slider button. Moving that
> turned on the camera.
>
> Now I must check if that also turns on the built in speaker,
>
> Neil
>
Ah. I was warned to use a bit of folded paper for privacy, but then the
laptop is circa 2005.
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Eion MacDonald
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