So, I think I have the drivers.Live Images | FAQ Logitech QuickCam Messenger, Purchased January 2003, $50 Linux Driver seemingly most suited for the Quickcam Messenger Like the Dutch text, I have to guess what's actually being said in Linux-speak, and gather that in the text boxes below consist of terminal commands (in darker grey background) such as 'lsusb,' with the text immediately below being what the answer in Linux should be.ĭoing some internet searching, I found several links which stated their drivers would work in (Debian?) Linux for the Logitech V-UM14. Dutch is a little more understandable to me (since I speak some German, and Dutch is actually German with a lot more gargling and spitting) than Linux. That's an interesting (Dutch language) website. Quickcam Messenger & Communicate driver for LinuxĮasy way to create custom application installer *** How do I translate the downloaded driver file into one that allows the machine to recognize the device? ***īus 003 Device 004: ID 046d:08f0 Logitech, Inc. I have tried to consult pages on compiling the driver, and that is where I am running into difficulty. I have clicked on it, and it has created its own directory. I have located and downloaded into the /DOWNLOADS directory a tar file containing the needed drivers (see links below). Prior to posting here, I used the search utility to see if this question was previously answered in this forum, and this was the closest prior post on topic (but alas, without good resolution).Įx: External webcam not recognized by Cheese, Skype and guvcview It is not recognized by plugging the camera into a USB port. I have tried self help (links and actions below) in seeing if there are ready-made drivers for a Logitech Webcam Messenger V-UM14. QUESTION: Compiling the Webcam Driver from the download. The test-bed machine moves very nicely with Linux Q4OS / Trinity (-32bit), with XPQ4 overlay.Ī webcam has been requested for this one, but I was surprised how Q4OS is not recognizing wireless minicards and USB webcam distros OOTB, like, for instance Lubuntu LXLE 18.04.3. This will be the first machine to use Q4OS (earlier machines used WINDOWS or Linux LXLE). I have been reviving older machines to be sent to classrooms in Central America.

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