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After a large amount of faffing, I managed to get this working http://www.zoneminder.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=16107 It works on Ubuntu 9.10 with the latest v4l drivers Installation instructions for V4L library is here http://www.linwik.com/wiki/installing+the+latest+v4l+tv+tuner+drivers+for+ubuntu ...

I think I fixed the problem.

Stumbled across a post which said that some logitechs only support YUYV. I set my camera to this and it worked.

Can the software not pick this stuff up? It's a horror to configure

Hi, I've got a Ubuntu 9.10 box running (built from an XBMC live CD) running on a Revo Aspire 3610. I'm running ZoneMinder v1.24.1 Linux Revo 2.6.31-16-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Tue Dec 8 04:01:29 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux I'm running a fresh install of zoneminder (built using apt-get) I cannot get the ...

I have the same problem. Anybody got any solutions?

I had this problem too. Check the permissions on /dev/video0 using ls -l /dev/video0

They will probably be crwx

Change them using chmod

sudo chmod 777 /dev/video0

that'll probably fix it...