1.2b3 can't access camera

[Tom Talbott]

Hey Steve,

Have you been able to confirm whether the latest security update is breaking the driver?  I've been putting off updating until I get word.  A status on this would be helpful.

Thanks,
-Tom

> Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:09:12 -0400
> To: video-beta-discuss at mailman.ioxperts.com
> From: steve.sisak at ioxperts.com
> CC: relaxedguy at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: 1.2b3 can't access camera
> 
> Hi David,
> 
> What OS version and did you apply the security update that came out a 
> day or two ago?
> 
> Someone posted to the quicktime-api list that the security update 
> broke both us an macam, but I haven't verified it yet -- will do so 
> shortly.
> 
> The light remaining on sounds link ioxdeviced is crashing or not 
> launching -- do you see anything suspicious in system.log or 
> console.log?
> 
> -Steve
> 
> 
> At 11:59 AM -0400 3/21/08, David Evans wrote:
> >I am having trouble with my QuickCam Pro 4000 camera. When I reboot, 
> >sometimes the light on the camera will go on, and stay on. When I 
> >try to use the camera in an application, the application will 
> >respond with a variation of "the camera is in use."
> >
> >The camera identifier is blank, says "no cameras."
> >
> >Even with a fresh restart and no apps running (like IM clients, 
> >which sometimes take over the videocam at restart), the green light 
> >remains on, even if I unplug the camera and try different usb ports.
> >
> >If something is indeed taking over the camera, how do I find out 
> >which application or process it is?
> >
> >I've been looking over the Activity Monitor list, nothing pops out 
> >as obvious. Are there any known process that I should quit or 
> >restart?
> >
> >Running 1.2b3 of your software. I am on a PPC 15" 1.67 GHz Powerbook.
> >
> >Dave
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