Saturday, October 07, 2023

Re: Webcam support on Lenovo Thinkpad T14 Gen3 (Intel)

On 2023-10-07, Thomas Frohwein <tfrohwein@fastmail.com> wrote:
> Looks like Comte followed the console instructions at [1] to the letter.
> It seems to me that jumping right to ffplay recording isn't the best
> way for you to check the camera is working. Simplest way to test seems
> to me:
>
> $ video -f /dev/video0
>
> And then you should see a window with the video stream...

FWIW, camera format support in video(1) is a bit limited, ffplay (and vlc)
are able to handle other formats which may be needed by some cameras.


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