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Just a question.. I have the same config as you (zm 1.23.3 in ubuntu intrepid) but I can get any image from the webcam on my acer asipre notebook. It works fine with xawtv but the source in the control page is in red and no image sended... Can you tell me the step you followed (if diferent as in the ...

Hi, I installed the zm 1.23.3 in a Ubuntu 8.10 (intrepid ibex) on a Acer Aspire with a CrystalEye web cam. The cam works fine with xawtv but it doesn't with zm (the source appears in red in the zm console). In the zmdc.log the first error I can get is: zmc -d /dev/bus/usb/004/004' exited abnormally ...

Thanks Jaume!!!

I saw a lot of time this param and I always thought that it was about the size of the window !!!

Now it works,

blas

Gràcies

Thanks Jaume,

But how can be changed the cam resolution ?

TIA,

blas

Thanks James for your reply. As you supose, 300x300 is not the resolution but the size of the image. But I don't know how guess this value and how can it be changed. Supresly, when I reboot the system, the /dev/video0 lost the permissions. But now, I changed it again but the problem contnues. TIA ...

James,

Excuse but I'm very newbie using cameras and zm, but what "res" means ??

Webcam resolution ? If yes, I cofigure zm for 300x300

TIA,

blas

Hi, I installed ZoneMinder 1.22.3 in a Ubuntu 8 using a Logitech QuickCam. When I access to the zm console (using the browser) I can see my cam but the /dev/video0 is in red. When I click to go to the watch window it appears but with no image. I look in the forums and I chech that: - My /dev/video0 ...