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[Michael Zanetti <michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi

On 09.09.2015 15:35, Olivier Tilloy wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Michael Zanetti
> <michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Just a guess, but for instance, starting uTorch, or Authenticator's QR
>> code scanner (and all other apps that somehow use the camera) breaks the
>> camera. Could it be you guys have something like that running when it
>> breaks?
> 
> I do use uTorch and Authenticator occasionally, although never used
> the QR code scanner part of the latter. I don’t recall whether I had
> those apps running when the issue happened.
> 
> Is the fact that using an app that makes use of the camera breaks the
> camera app a known issue, tracked by an existing bug report?

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtubuntu-camera/+bug/1375163


> 
> 
>> On 09.09.2015 14:45, Jim Hodapp wrote:
>>> Awesome, thanks Olivier.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 8:36 AM, Olivier Tilloy
>>> <olivier.tilloy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:olivier.tilloy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Jim Hodapp <jim.hodapp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>     <mailto:jim.hodapp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>         On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 4:55 AM, Olivier Tilloy
>>>         <olivier.tilloy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>         <mailto:olivier.tilloy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>             On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Brendan Donegan
>>>             <brendan.donegan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>             <mailto:brendan.donegan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>
>>>                 I saw this recently and just had to reboot the phone
>>>
>>>
>>>             It happens to me from time to time on my e4.5 running
>>>             rc-proposed. I haven’t been able to find a reliable way to
>>>             reproduce it though. When it happens, it seems that only a
>>>             reboot is able to make the camera work again (it’s always
>>>             happened while I was on the go without a laptop and cable to
>>>             properly debug the issue).
>>>
>>>
>>>         I'm curious, does this ever happen to you right after a reboot
>>>         as well, or does the reboot always seem to fix the issue? I'm
>>>         trying to get a feel for if this is a timing issue or not. Also,
>>>         someone should file a bug for this against qtubuntu-camera here:
>>>         https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtubuntu-camera/+filebug
>>>         <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtubuntu-camera/+filebug>
>>>
>>>
>>>     It never happened just after a reboot. IIRC it always happened after
>>>     using the camera app, then switching to some other task, then
>>>     switching back to the camera app.
>>>     I haven’t filed a bug yet as I haven’t found a reliable way to
>>>     reproduce it yet. Will file one anyway.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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