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apt show skypeforlinux
Versio: 8.17.0.2
If camera does not work, run
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apt install libv4l-0:i386
Make a script
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sudo nano /usr/local/bin/skypeforlinux
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#!/bin/bash
LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libv4l/v4l1compat.so /usr/bin/skypeforlinux
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#!/bin/bash
LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libv4l/v4l1compat.so
/usr/bin/skypeforlinux
Ctrl o
Ctrl x
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sudo chmod a+x /usr/local/bin/skypeforlinux
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dmesg | grep video
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ls /dev/video*
An alternative library for Skype can be
v4l2convert.so
, so the /usr/local/bin/skypeforlinux
file goes as
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#!/bin/bash
LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libv4l/v4l2convert.so /usr/bin/skypeforlinux
.... or
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#!/bin/bash
LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libv4l/v4l2convert.so
/usr/bin/skypeforlinux
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#!/bin/bash
LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libv4l/v4l2convert.so /usr/bin/skypeforlinux