chicony webcam 7.10 cheese, camorama

[Michalxo]

"I want to use web cam for capturing pictures and video chat can i use it in Ubuntu 7.10.
Can i? if yes please will you be kind enough to tell how?"

Hello, I have same cam as nik_iit
Bus 005 Device 003: ID 04f2:b008 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd

I has followed instructions from
marcobra (2007-11-05)
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/17099

 and I still get the same error as w/o installing gspca driver. I can run skype, cheese w/o problems, but camorama, ekiga, wengophone won't work. Can you give me some info to resolve our problem? I has tried v4l(2) but with no success.

Thank you in advance

[nglnx (nglnx)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report and subsequently we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs .