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Webcam Trouble. please help me :)

#1 User is offline   xkylieluvsyoux 

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Posted 10 June 2008 - 11:25 AM

I just got a hp vga webcam.....?
and it lets me take pictures on the program it came with.
but if i try to open haduri,stickam, or any webcam thing. you can't see anything.
its just like a black screen. but it works if i open the camera program it came with....
please help smile.gif sorry if i'm confusing.
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#2 User is offline   GOOMBA 

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Posted 10 June 2008 - 05:03 PM

QUOTE (xkylieluvsyoux @ Jun 10 2008, 12:25 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
I just got a hp vga webcam.....?
and it lets me take pictures on the program it came with.
but if i try to open haduri,stickam, or any webcam thing. you can't see anything.
its just like a black screen. but it works if i open the camera program it came with....
please help smile.gif sorry if i'm confusing.

Does it require a driver you have to install? I had that problem before and it was because I was missing the webcam driver. o____O
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#3 User is offline   awdark 

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Posted 10 June 2008 - 08:29 PM

Are you on vista? It reminds me of the problem many HP laptop users have with vista and the camera being undetected.

http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=149463 <= not sure if that applies to you.
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