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    Qosmio G40 built-in camera doesn't work in Windows Live Messenger

    Discussion in 'Toshiba' started by ahbo, Dec 5, 2007.

  1. ahbo

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    I've bought a Qosmio G40 recently and can't get the built-in web camera work in Windows Live Messenger, anyone can help? I've tried all the settings in Messenger but didn't work. Thx
     
    ahbo, Dec 5, 2007
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    allan_huang Notebook Deity

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    Does it say something like "it is being used by another program"?
    Try rebooting and see if that solves it.
     
    allan_huang, Dec 5, 2007
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    When doing a video call, the camera appears like turning on the TV without plugging in the antenna cable.
     
    ahbo, Dec 6, 2007
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