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Re: [pwc] Cannot access Philips Webcam

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Subject: Re: [pwc] Cannot access Philips Webcam
From: Luc Saillard <>
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 14:29:48 +0100
On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 01:12:09AM +0100, Michael Hierweck wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> After some years of successfull usage of my Philips Webcam PCVC740K I
> suddenly cannot access my Webcam via /dev/video0:
 
> Why "Sotec Afina Eye"? Until some weeks ago wehen I used the webcam for
> the last time, it was detected as philips webcam...
> 
 
I think the firmware of your webcam is messy. Search in the archive of this
list, some users have the same problem, and need to flash the firmware inside
the webcam. I'm not a expert about this (rare) problem.

Luc
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