GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 661636
Blank screen in Cheese 3.2 on Ubuntu 11.10
Last modified: 2013-06-30 10:35:35 UTC
I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 (x86) . I installing Cheese 3.2 from official Ubuntu repository. Additionaly i installed: * gir1.2-cheese-3.0 * v4l-utils * v4l-conf * v4l-ucp * libv4l-0 Cheese see my webcam (flash blue point near webcam): tomasz@TOSHIBA-NB500:~$ dmesg |grep video pci 0000:00:02.0: Boot video device Linux video capture interface: v2.00 uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device CNF9055 (04f2:b1d6) usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo but i don't see picture (only blank screen). Info about my netbook: http://wklej.org/id/606736/ http://wklej.org/id/606737/ http://wklej.org/id/606738/ http://wklej.org/id/606740/ http://wklej.org/id/606759/ Webcam in Skype work properly. Screenshot: http://img408.imageshack.us/img408/6958/zrzutekranu201110121538.png Regards Tomasz
(In reply to comment #0) > http://wklej.org/id/606736/ > http://wklej.org/id/606737/ > http://wklej.org/id/606738/ > http://wklej.org/id/606740/ > http://wklej.org/id/606759/ Posting that content here: tomasz@TOSHIBA-NB500:~$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 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 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 005: ID 1058:1010 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04f2:b1d6 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd Bus 004 Device 002: ID 046d:c05a Logitech, Inc. Optical Mouse M90 Linux TOSHIBA-NB500 3.0.4-ext73-f1-16.4-atom-ags-cfs #7 SMP PREEMPT Fri Sep 23 22:44:30 CEST 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux tomasz@TOSHIBA-NB500:~$ dmesg |grep video pci 0000:00:02.0: Boot video device Linux video capture interface: v2.00 uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device CNF9055 (04f2:b1d6) usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo tomasz@TOSHIBA-NB500:~$ lsmod Module Size Used by bnep 8404 2 rfcomm 35504 0 binfmt_misc 5916 1 snd_hda_codec_realtek 243028 1 snd_hda_intel 19976 4 snd_hda_codec 117984 2 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel snd_hwdep 3928 1 snd_hda_codec snd_pcm_oss 40448 0 snd_mixer_oss 15316 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm 66808 4 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_pcm_oss joydev 12064 0 snd_seq_dummy 1688 0 snd_seq_oss 29952 0 snd_seq_midi 4128 0 snd_rawmidi 15008 1 snd_seq_midi snd_seq_midi_event 4052 2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi snd_seq 49168 6 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event arc4 1044 2 snd_timer 14908 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq snd_seq_device 3840 5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq uvcvideo 67888 0 videodev 66336 1 uvcvideo snd 48928 19 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_seq_oss,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device psmouse 57040 0 i915 386628 4 rtl8192ce 89980 0 rtl8192c_common 73320 1 rtl8192ce rtlwifi 95868 1 rtl8192ce mac80211 174800 3 rtl8192ce,rtl8192c_common,rtlwifi drm_kms_helper 24916 1 i915 soundcore 5888 1 snd drm 169716 5 i915,drm_kms_helper i2c_algo_bit 5240 1 i915 sparse_keymap 3060 0 serio_raw 3416 0 video 8584 1 i915 cfg80211 145344 2 rtlwifi,mac80211 snd_page_alloc 6076 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm sg 23624 0 usb_storage 37024 1 uas 5784 0 r8169 57212 0 toshiba-nb500 description: Notebook product: TOSHIBA NB500 (012345678912345678912345678) vendor: TOSHIBA version: PLL50E-00801KPL serial: 1B480343K width: 32 bits capabilities: smbios-2.5 dmi-2.5 smp-1.4 smp configuration: boot=oem-specific chassis=notebook cpus=1 family=ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ sku=012345678912345678912345678 uuid=0C9A3E13-1E2A-11E0-8F72-1C75087F35DD *-core description: Motherboard product: PBU00 vendor: TOSHIBA physical id: 0 version: 1.00 serial: 0123456789AB *-firmware description: BIOS vendor: TOSHIBA physical id: 0 version: V1.90 date: 06/02/2011 size: 100KiB capacity: 448KiB capabilities: pci pcmcia pnp upgrade shadowing cdboot bootselect int13floppytoshiba int5printscreen int9keyboard int14serial int17printer int10video acpi usb agp smartbattery biosbootspecification *-cpu description: CPU product: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU N455 @ 1.66GHz vendor: Intel Corp. physical id: 4 bus info: cpu@0 version: 6.12.10 serial: 0001-06CA-0000-0000-0000-0000 slot: U2E1 size: 1667MHz capacity: 2048MHz width: 64 bits clock: 166MHz capabilities: x86-64 boot fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts aperfmperf pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm movbe lahf_lm cpufreq configuration: cores=1 enabledcores=1 id=0 threads=2 *-cache:0 description: L1 cache physical id: 5 slot: L1 Cache size: 32KiB capacity: 32KiB capabilities: asynchronous internal write-back *-cache:1 description: L2 cache physical id: 6 slot: L2 Cache size: 512KiB capacity: 512KiB capabilities: burst external write-back *-logicalcpu:0 description: Logical CPU physical id: 0.1 width: 64 bits capabilities: logical *-logicalcpu:1 description: Logical CPU physical id: 0.2 width: 64 bits capabilities: logical *-memory description: System Memory physical id: c slot: System board or motherboard size: 2GiB *-bank:0 description: SODIMM DDR2 Synchronous 667 MHz (1,5 ns) physical id: 0 slot: M1 size: 2GiB width: 64 bits clock: 667MHz (1.5ns) *-bank:1 description: SODIMM DDR Synchronous 667 MHz (1,5 ns) [empty] physical id: 1 slot: M2 clock: 667MHz (1.5ns) *-pci description: Host bridge product: N10 Family DMI Bridge vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 100 bus info: pci@0000:00:00.0 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz configuration: driver=agpgart-intel resources: irq:0 *-display:0 description: VGA compatible controller product: N10 Family Integrated Graphics Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 2 bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: msi pm vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom configuration: driver=i915 latency=0 resources: irq:45 memory:f0200000-f027ffff ioport:18d0(size=8) memory:d0000000-dfffffff memory:f0000000-f00fffff *-display:1 UNCLAIMED description: Display controller product: N10 Family Integrated Graphics Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 2.1 bus info: pci@0000:00:02.1 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list configuration: latency=0 resources: memory:f0280000-f02fffff *-multimedia description: Audio device product: N10/ICH 7 Family High Definition Audio Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1b bus info: pci@0000:00:1b.0 version: 02 width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=HDA Intel latency=0 resources: irq:46 memory:f0300000-f0303fff *-pci:0 description: PCI bridge product: N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 1 vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1c bus info: pci@0000:00:1c.0 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=pcieport resources: irq:40 ioport:4000(size=4096) memory:80700000-808fffff ioport:80900000(size=2097152) *-pci:1 description: PCI bridge product: N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 2 vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1c.1 bus info: pci@0000:00:1c.1 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=pcieport resources: irq:41 ioport:2000(size=4096) memory:f0100000-f01fffff ioport:80500000(size=2097152) *-network description: Wireless interface product: RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:07:00.0 logical name: wlan0 version: 01 serial: 88:25:2c:e4:ed:7c width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wireless configuration: broadcast=yes driver=rtl8192ce driverversion=3.0.4-ext73-f1-16.4-atom-ags-cf firmware=N/A ip=192.168.1.1 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11bgn resources: irq:17 ioport:2000(size=256) memory:f0100000-f0103fff *-pci:2 description: PCI bridge product: N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 3 vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1c.2 bus info: pci@0000:00:1c.2 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=pcieport resources: irq:42 ioport:3000(size=4096) memory:80100000-804fffff ioport:f0500000(size=1048576) *-network description: Ethernet interface product: RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:09:00.0 logical name: eth0 version: 05 serial: 1c:75:08:7f:35:dd size: 10Mbit/s capacity: 100Mbit/s width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress msix vpd bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=r8169 driverversion=2.3LK-NAPI duplex=half firmware=rtl_nic/rtl8105e-1.fw latency=0 link=no multicast=yes port=MII speed=10Mbit/s resources: irq:44 ioport:3000(size=256) memory:f050c000-f050cfff memory:f0508000-f050bfff *-usb:0 description: USB Controller product: N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #1 vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1d bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.0 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: uhci bus_master configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0 resources: irq:23 ioport:1820(size=32) *-usb:1 description: USB Controller product: N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #2 vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1d.1 bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.1 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: uhci bus_master configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0 resources: irq:19 ioport:1840(size=32) *-usb:2 description: USB Controller product: N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #3 vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1d.2 bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.2 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: uhci bus_master configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0 resources: irq:18 ioport:1860(size=32) *-usb:3 description: USB Controller product: N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #4 vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1d.3 bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.3 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: uhci bus_master configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0 resources: irq:16 ioport:1880(size=32) *-usb:4 description: USB Controller product: N10/ICH 7 Family USB2 EHCI Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1d.7 bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.7 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=0 resources: irq:23 memory:80000000-800003ff *-pci:3 description: PCI bridge product: 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1e bus info: pci@0000:00:1e.0 version: e2 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pci subtractive_decode bus_master cap_list *-isa description: ISA bridge product: NM10 Family LPC Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1f bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.0 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: isa bus_master cap_list configuration: latency=0 *-storage description: SATA controller product: N10/ICH7 Family SATA AHCI Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1f.2 bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.2 logical name: scsi0 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: storage msi pm ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list emulated configuration: driver=ahci latency=0 resources: irq:43 ioport:18e8(size=8) ioport:18dc(size=4) ioport:18e0(size=8) ioport:18d8(size=4) ioport:18c0(size=16) memory:80000400-800007ff *-disk description: ATA Disk product: TOSHIBA MK2565GS vendor: Toshiba physical id: 0.0.0 bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0 logical name: /dev/sda version: GH10 serial: Z0ILP15PT size: 232GiB (250GB) capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos configuration: ansiversion=5 signature=0003b0dd *-volume:0 description: EXT4 volume vendor: Linux physical id: 1 bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,1 logical name: /dev/sda1 logical name: / version: 1.0 serial: f1b539d2-d8fc-4cd6-86ef-8a8c33b5d48e size: 19GiB capacity: 19GiB capabilities: primary bootable journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink recover extents ext4 ext2 initialized configuration: created=2011-10-12 11:36:41 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/ modified=2011-10-12 11:55:40 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,user_xattr,acl,barrier=1,data=ordered mounted=2011-10-12 13:14:43 state=mounted *-volume:1 description: EXT4 volume vendor: Linux physical id: 2 bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,2 logical name: /dev/sda2 logical name: /home version: 1.0 serial: fd137ee8-c208-4933-b882-da0ad962b716 size: 211GiB capacity: 211GiB capabilities: primary journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink recover extents ext4 ext2 initialized configuration: created=2011-10-12 11:36:47 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/home modified=2011-10-12 13:14:44 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,user_xattr,acl,barrier=1,data=ordered mounted=2011-10-12 13:14:44 state=mounted *-volume:2 description: Linux swap volume physical id: 3 bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,3 logical name: /dev/sda3 version: 1 serial: 78b9e81f-716b-42ab-a3ee-36417eb2a769 size: 1983MiB capacity: 1983MiB capabilities: primary nofs swap initialized configuration: filesystem=swap pagesize=4096 *-serial UNCLAIMED description: SMBus product: N10/ICH 7 Family SMBus Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1f.3 bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.3 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz configuration: latency=0 resources: ioport:18a0(size=32) *-scsi physical id: 1 bus info: usb@1:2 logical name: scsi5 capabilities: emulated scsi-host configuration: driver=usb-storage *-disk description: SCSI Disk product: 5000BEV External vendor: WD physical id: 0.0.0 bus info: scsi@5:0.0.0 logical name: /dev/sdb version: 1.75 serial: WD-WXT1EC0HLXS1 size: 465GiB (500GB) capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos configuration: ansiversion=4 signature=000263b7 *-volume description: Windows NTFS volume physical id: 1 bus info: scsi@5:0.0.0,1 logical name: /dev/sdb1 logical name: /media/WD Elements 500GB version: 3.1 serial: 42999c68-2cb6-224f-909d-3b284318a360 size: 465GiB capacity: 465GiB capabilities: primary ntfs initialized configuration: clustersize=4096 created=2011-06-13 06:28:33 filesystem=ntfs label=WD Elements 500GB mount.fstype=fuseblk mount.options=rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,user_id=0,group_id=0,default_permissions,allow_other,blksize=4096 state=mounted *-battery description: Lithium Ion Battery product: PA3395U vendor: TOSHIBA physical id: 1 version: 12/01/2005 serial: 3658Q slot: 1st Battery capacity: 31500mWh configuration: voltage=14,8V
Cheese requires Clutter which requires working 3D graphics support. Are you running Unity or Unity 2D?
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