On 01/27/2015 11:35 AM, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 27 January 2015, Mickey sent: >> Fedora 20/KDE >> >> Can Fedora use a webcam on Skype ? > I was using Mate on Fedora 20, but it worked for me. And with less > stuffing around than with Fedora 17, which required launching it from a > script, pasted below. I think I may be using 32 bit OS on 20, though. > I can't remember. > > #!/bin/bash > # > # force 32 bit video for linux 1 compatiblity library for video for linux 2 > > LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so skype > that didn't work for me, and I haven't been able to use Skype in a long time. No audio.. it used to crash the PAvolume control when I tried to adjust it. Now it just doesn't have any sound. $ LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so skype ERROR: ld.so: object '/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded (cannot open shared object file): ignored. I tried yum provides v4l1compat.so, no match found. -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org