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    Cant get my webcam to work on my 1730 any ideas?

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by Chronic202, Jan 16, 2009.

  1. Chronic202

    Chronic202 Notebook Guru

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    Ive never been able to get the webcam to work on my m1730..
    Any ideas? maybe im missing some software?
    thanks!!
     
    Chronic202, Jan 16, 2009
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    Do you have Dell Webcam Center?
     
    proninja, Jan 16, 2009
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    Chronic202 Notebook Guru

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    yes I do,
    the program opens up but it seems like i can only adjust some settings
    no way to view the camera...
     
    Chronic202, Jan 16, 2009
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    larryc2 Notebook Enthusiast

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    I have the same problem.
     
    larryc2, Mar 9, 2009
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    ACHlLLES Notebook Virtuoso

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    I'm pretty certain it's driver problem.

    Does MSN messenger webcam function work?
     
    ACHlLLES, Mar 9, 2009
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