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Re: MSFT VX6000 Lifecam not showing in "Scanners & Cameras" I guess that's the case. Tried Classic view, haven't decided yet which one
I prefer.
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Peter
Toronto, Canada
XP Pro SP2 x 2 + Vista Ultimate Triple Boot
P4 HT @ 3ghz, 4gb DDR, 700gb HDD
Soundblaster Audigy 4 PCI Sound
ATI Radeon X1650 Pro AGP Graphics
"Cal Bear '66" <xxx@xxx.org> wrote in message
news:20DE94F0-6456-4B20-8A0B-048D013DA8EF@microsoft.com...
> Oh, THAT Control Panel view. Never use it, to many clicks to get to what
> I want. I use Classic view, and have Control Panel as a menu on my Start
> Menu.
>
> My Logitech webcam also does not appear there and cannot be added. It
> must be only useful for handheld digital cameras not webcams.
>
> --
> I Bleed Blue and Gold
> GO BEARS!
>
>
> "Peter" <ex_brit@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:069BC950-1C81-4513-AB89-E64D2EE95521@microsoft.com...
>> Start/Control Panel/Hardware & Sound/
>>
>> --
>> Peter
>> Toronto, Canada
>> XP Pro SP2 x 2 + Vista Ultimate Triple Boot
>> P4 HT @ 3ghz, 4gb DDR, 700gb HDD
>> Soundblaster Audigy 4 PCI Sound
>> ATI Radeon X1650 Pro AGP Graphics
>> "Cal Bear '66" <xxx@xxx.org> wrote in message
>> news:28B7B7B2-9A21-4FC3-B0FE-CC8FF71699DB@microsoft.com...
>>> Where is this Scanner and Cameras module?
>>>
>>> Computer (not My Computer) does not have it.
>>>
>>> In Device Manager it is under "Imaging devices".
>>>
>>> --
>>> I Bleed Blue and Gold
>>> GO BEARS!
>>>
>>>
>>> "Peter" <ex_brit@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:75C99969-9994-4565-B7D7-0DE4943753EC@microsoft.com...
>>>> Considering that I am English and have a degree in it, not sure how
>>>> else I could explain it.
>>>>
>>>> I had no problems installing the camera using MSFT's Vista drivers from
>>>> their website. Considering it is a Microsoft product and Vista is also
>>>> a Microsoft product, why doesn't it show up in the Scanner and Cameras
>>>> module?
>>>> As I said, it shows fine in XP. I'm just assuming that it is a glitch
>>>> with Vista awaiting some sort of fix down the line.
>>>> never mind, it isn't really that important.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Peter
>>>> Toronto, Canada
>>>> XP Pro SP2 x 2 + Vista Ultimate Triple Boot
>>>> P4 HT @ 3ghz, 4gb DDR, 700gb HDD
>>>> Soundblaster Audigy 4 PCI Sound
>>>> ATI Radeon X1650 Pro AGP Graphics
>>>> "freddy" <fkirschen@tidalwave.net> wrote in message
>>>> news:B1BEBA7D-956D-4B36-960B-43356EADF41C@microsoft.com...
>>>>> Peter,
>>>>>
>>>>> It's hard determining what you want to know. You need to work on your
>>>>> use
>>>>> of the written word.
>>>>> --
>>>>> freddy
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Peter" wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks. I installed the camera OK right from the start...no problems
>>>>>> and I
>>>>>> had to use the drivers from MSFT website because the CD is old.
>>>>>> Just
>>>>>> wondered why the heck it doesn't show in Scanners & Cameras.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Peter
>>>>>> Toronto, Canada
>>>>>> XP Pro SP2 x 2 + Vista Ultimate Triple Boot
>>>>>> P4 HT @ 3ghz, 4gb DDR, 700gb HDD
>>>>>> Soundblaster Audigy 4 PCI Sound
>>>>>> ATI Radeon X1650 Pro AGP Graphics
>>>>>> "freddy" <fkirschen@tidalwave.net> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:AFADB98C-4DFD-4F55-9419-3089FBF81461@microsoft.com...
>>>>>> > Peter,
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Here is another quote from a website where the poster installed the
>>>>>> > llifecam
>>>>>> > in Vista:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > "Setting up the webcam proved to be straightforward, although we
>>>>>> > had to
>>>>>> > download software for Vista instead of installing it from the
>>>>>> > included CD.
>>>>>> > Nevertheless, the entire process took only a few minutes."
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I think this shows that users are installing the VX6000 on Vista.
>>>>>> > If you
>>>>>> > have further problems, please post back.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > --
>>>>>> > freddy
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > "Peter" wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >> Latest Vista driver from MSFT too. (1.3VX for Lifecam VX6000).
>>>>>> >> It can't
>>>>>> >> be added either because the only option is to insert a disk and
>>>>>> >> the
>>>>>> >> driver
>>>>>> >> software comes from MSFT's website.
>>>>>> >> Also why can't we show Printers and Cameras in "My Computer" like
>>>>>> >> we can
>>>>>> >> in XP?
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> --
>>>>>> >> Peter
>>>>>> >> Toronto, Canada
>>>>>> >> XP Pro SP2 x 2 + Vista Ultimate Triple Boot
>>>>>> >> P4 HT @ 3ghz, 4gb DDR, 700gb HDD
>>>>>> >> Soundblaster Audigy 4 PCI Sound
>>>>>> >> ATI Radeon X1650 Pro AGP Graphics
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>
>>>>
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