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17.10 v4l-utils usb camera (cheese) broken

Bug #1737063 reported by james frandsen
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
v4l-utils (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
Gregor Jasny

Bug Description

running cheese produces the following output: "

james@Scarif:~$ cheese
libva error: va_getDriverName() failed with unknown libva error,driver_name=(null)
libva error: va_getDriverName() failed with unknown libva error,driver_name=(null)

(cheese:9195): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme parsing error: cheese.css:7:35: The style property GtkScrollbar:min-slider-length is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. It will be removed in a future version
libv4l2: error set_fmt gave us a different result then try_fmt!
libv4l2: error set_fmt gave us a different result then try_fmt!

(cheese:9195): cheese-WARNING **: Device '/dev/video0' cannot capture in the specified format: gstv4l2object.c(3640): gst_v4l2_object_set_format_full (): /GstCameraBin:camerabin/GstWrapperCameraBinSrc:camera_source/GstBin:bin18/GstV4l2Src:v4l2src1:
Tried to capture in BGR3, but device returned format YUYV "

similar bug to Redhat "No longer works with USB webcam 19ff:0103 , error "Tried to capture in BGR3, but device returned format YUYV"

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1508706

Using Microsoft Lifecam Cinema usb cacmera

Revision history for this message
Gregor Jasny (gjasny) wrote :

This will be fixed in 1.12.6-1

Changed in v4l-utils (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Gregor Jasny (gjasny)
status: New → In Progress
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package v4l-utils - 1.12.6-1

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v4l-utils (1.12.6-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Imported Upstream version 1.12.6 (LP: #1737063)

 -- Gregor Jasny <email address hidden> Fri, 08 Dec 2017 18:51:14 +0100

Changed in v4l-utils (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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