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[Michał Karnicki <mkarnicki@xxxxxxxxx>]

I still have major problems with the webcam, get get it to flip over even
with the newest v4l-utils from Hans. I contacted him for further assistance.
Anyone with UL30VT managed to get a proper video on skype?

Cheers,
Mike

On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Jarra <suhrawardi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thank you Jiri,
>
> The webcam upside down is an issue that more Asus laptops have, and I
> found these links while researching the problem for a 2 year old Asus
> laptop:
> http://radu.cotescu.com/2009/11/05/flipped-images-ubuntu-webcam/
>
> http://linux-macbook-air-killers.blogspot.com/2010/02/solution-for-asus-ul30a-skype-flipped.html
> I haven't dived into it yet, but I will see whether these links are
> useful solving this problem for the UL30Jt once it arrives.
>
> Thanks a lot for the info! Look really fwd to have Ubuntu running ;-)
> I'll let you know if I know more.
>
> Best,
> Jarra
>
>
> On 05/29/10 00:56, Jiri Gaisler wrote:
> > I have run Ubuntu 10.04 on my UL30JT, and everything works well except:
> >
> > * The webcam shows the picture upside-down in skype
> >
> > * The Nvidia video card is not fully powered-down so the battery
> >   time is 3 -4 hours only, compared to 6 - 7 for windows.
> >
> > There might be fixes for these two issues, since they have been discussed
> > in other forums. Screen brightness, wifi, sound and bluetooth works very
> > well though, without any specific patches. I have not tried the HDMI
> connector
> > so there might still be problems lurking ...
> >
> > Jiri.
> >
> >
>
>
>
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