the webcam (vc0321) in kernel 2.6.27 could not use correct

Bug #277350 reported by getaone
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Bug Description

In my notebook Asus A8je, when I installed the version of ubuntu 8.10α6. I found the kernel was renew to 2.6.27 and I tried to access the webcam(vc0321) by cheese. I found that was no any image.

that's my message of lsusb
Bus 005 Device 004: ID 0ac8:0321 Z-Star Microelectronics Corp. USB 2.0 Webcam
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 045e:00cb Microsoft Corp.
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0b05:1712 ASUSTek Computer, Inc. BT-183 Bluetooth 2.0+EDR adapter
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp
Package: yelp 2.24.0-0ubuntu1
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=zh_TW.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: yelp
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-4-generic x86_64

Tags: apport-bug
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getaone (getaone) wrote :
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loko (arph) wrote :

I confirm the bug, my webcam also does not work:

Bus 005 Device 004: ID 0ac8:0321 Z-Star Microelectronics Corp. USB 2.0 Webcam

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Andres Mujica (andres.mujica) wrote :

hi! can you check if this bug is related to some of this bugs?

bug #290506 (workaround reducing resolution to the lowest one)
bug #282473, and bug #287888

This could be a dupe from one of this bugs and a regression-release

Thanks!

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status: New → Incomplete
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Andres Mujica (andres.mujica) wrote :

as this webcam uses gspca module, i'm marking this as dupe from bug #260918, please further comments in that bug.

thanks a lot

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