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After further research I discovered the following command to be hugely useful in solving this problem with picking 'Source' settings which will work: # zmu -d /dev/video0 -q -v The output of this command gives information about the settings with which the device may operate. For example, part of the ...

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I found everything started working again when I selected "YUYV" as the Capture Palette.

Bizarre! I'm sure it was on RGB24 before the upgrade.

...and now I'm getting the following in /var/log/message when I try to set camera source: Mar 3 17:38:12 localhost zma_m4[1809]: WAR [Waiting for capture daemon] Mar 3 17:38:12 localhost zma_m1[2148]: WAR [Waiting for capture daemon] Mar 3 17:38:13 localhost zmdc[1735]: INF [Starting pending process ...

Yesterday I allowed my Fedora 10 install to upgrade itself to Fedora 11. However, that made the ZoneMinder also update itself to v1.24.2 Since then I have wasted many hours trying to make ZoneMinder work again. It runs but won't accept the source settings for the cameras (which work find with xawtv ...