HI Brian /dev/video0 does not seem to be your Foscam, it is a virtual camera created by OBS. Could you try running ls -la /sys/class/video4linux/ find /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/0000:04:00.0/usb3/3-3/3-3:1.0/ To figure out if there is an actual camera there. Thanks! On Mon, 26 Sept 2022 at 02:31, Brian Morrison <bdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi > > I have a webcam which claims to work on Linux, but I cannot get it to > do anything although with some extra packages installed (v4l2 related) > I did at least get uvcvideo and related modules loaded and a /dev/video0 > device to appear, unfortunately that's it, no available video or audio > in guvcview, OBS or cheese. > > v4l2 --list-device shows this: > > OBS Virtual Camera (platform:v4l2loopback-000): > /dev/video0 > > v4l2-ctl --list-formats-ext shows this: > > ioctl: VIDIOC_ENUM_FMT > Type: Video Capture > > I have attached dmesg and lsusb logs as requested. > > Please would someone have a look at this and see whether it is lack of > device recognition in the uvcvideo driver or other kernel-related > problem. > > Thanks! > > -- > > Brian Morrison > -- Ricardo Ribalda
