Fix Skype webcam Problem in Ubuntu

                           Fix Skype webcam Problem in Ubuntu

step-1
             open the terminal and type this command ( sudo su ) to get root permission

step-2
              Then give this command on terminal ( sudo gedit /usr/share/applications/skype.desktop ) then one editor will come as given belown
you have to change this line and u will get this lines in colour

step-3
          Delete the above given (Exec=skype) and Copy & paste this line into that ( Exec=bash -c  'LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libv4l/v4l1compat.so skype' ) like given in below image
and then save it and close the editor and type exit command in your terminal

step-4
           check your webcam is working.. go to your skype account in ubuntu
Click main menu like given in that then go to option in that

Then click video devices to ckeck your webcam is working in your ubuntu....

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