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Re: the usb camera

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Originally Posted by landinw View Post
Our team is using the LifeCam USB camera with Java. It's working fine on the default PC Dashboard with the Simple Vision sample program, but we can't get an image on the SmartDashboard. We'd like to use the SmartDashboard - any ideas what we should check to get the camera to display on it?
One thing we've noticed is that there is a single socket, and the LabVIEW dashboard doesn't close it when you turn off the camera. We've needed to close the LabVIEW dashboard and then start SmartDashboard to get it to work.