Revieving following errors on Dell XPS L502X Laptop..........
Skype Error.
cant start video. try closing other programs that might be using your webcam.
Dell webcam central Error.
close the other video streaming application to start video.
Web cam will not initialize...even when booting I don't see the white light flash (next to camera) during start up anymore.
I have tried reinstalling:
Webcam drivers
Webcam central
Skype
I have tried....
System restore to when Webcam last worked a month ago.
locating any other application that is/might control Webcam
Went to internet Webcam test sites and tried activating Webcam with flash applet..... screen turns dark green then fades to total blackness.
running Web cam in virtual machines on VMWARE linux and MS XP Mode with same results.
Event viewer error report:
Log Name: Application
Source: Application Error
Date: 7/18/2013 6:02:31 AM
Event ID: 1000
Task Category: (100)
Level: Error
Keywords: Classic
User: N/A
Computer: xpslaptop
Description:
Faulting application name: WebcamDell2.exe, version: 1.0.24.0, time stamp: 0x4a41e20f
Faulting module name: unknown, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x00000000
Exception code: 0xc0000005
Fault offset: 0x00000000
Faulting process id: 0xbac
Faulting application start time: 0x01ce839d168d313c
Faulting application path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Dell Webcam\Dell Webcam Central\WebcamDell2.exe
Faulting module path: unknown
Report Id: 2867ab6e-ef91-11e2-8412-4c809328a810
Event Xml:
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
<System>
<Provider Name="Application Error" />
<EventID Qualifiers="0">1000</EventID>
<Level>2</Level>
<Task>100</Task>
<Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2013-07-18T10:02:31.000000000Z" />
<EventRecordID>47775</EventRecordID>
<Channel>Application</Channel>
<Computer>xpslaptop</Computer>
<Security />
</System>
<EventData>
<Data>WebcamDell2.exe</Data>
<Data>1.0.24.0</Data>
<Data>4a41e20f</Data>
<Data>unknown</Data>
<Data>0.0.0.0</Data>
<Data>00000000</Data>
<Data>c0000005</Data>
<Data>00000000</Data>
<Data>bac</Data>
<Data>01ce839d168d313c</Data>
<Data>C:\Program Files (x86)\Dell Webcam\Dell Webcam Central\WebcamDell2.exe</Data>
<Data>unknown</Data>
<Data>2867ab6e-ef91-11e2-8412-4c809328a810</Data>
</EventData>
</Event>
Log Name: Application
Source: Windows Error Reporting
Date: 7/18/2013 6:12:15 AM
Event ID: 1001
Task Category: None
Level: Information
Keywords: Classic
User: N/A
Computer: xpslaptop
Description:
Fault bucket , type 0
Event Name: PCA2
Response: Not available
Cab Id: 0
Problem signature:
P1: WebcamDell2.exe
P2: 1.0.24.0
P3: WebcamDell2.exe
P4: Dell Webcam Central
P5: Creative Technology Ltd
P6: 200
P7: -1
P8:
P9:
P10:
Attached files:
C:\Users\jack\AppData\Local\Temp\{fc8ce19d-eaae-4eb5-9c93-e649443f30e8}\appcompat.txt
C:\Users\jack\AppData\Local\Temp\Tab6D24.tmp
These files may be available here:
Analysis symbol:
Rechecking for solution: 0
Report Id: 848bd3b4-ef92-11e2-8412-4c809328a810
Report Status: 0
Event Xml:
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
<System>
<Provider Name="Windows Error Reporting" />
<EventID Qualifiers="0">1001</EventID>
<Level>4</Level>
<Task>0</Task>
<Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2013-07-18T10:12:15.000000000Z" />
<EventRecordID>47778</EventRecordID>
<Channel>Application</Channel>
<Computer>xpslaptop</Computer>
<Security />
</System>
<EventData>
<Data>
</Data>
<Data>0</Data>
<Data>PCA2</Data>
<Data>Not available</Data>
<Data>0</Data>
<Data>WebcamDell2.exe</Data>
<Data>1.0.24.0</Data>
<Data>WebcamDell2.exe</Data>
<Data>Dell Webcam Central</Data>
<Data>Creative Technology Ltd</Data>
<Data>200</Data>
<Data>-1</Data>
<Data>
</Data>
<Data>
</Data>
<Data>
</Data>
<Data>
C:\Users\jack\AppData\Local\Temp\{fc8ce19d-eaae-4eb5-9c93-e649443f30e8}\appcompat.txt
C:\Users\jack\AppData\Local\Temp\Tab6D24.tmp</Data>
<Data>
</Data>
<Data>
</Data>
<Data>0</Data>
<Data>848bd3b4-ef92-11e2-8412-4c809328a810</Data>
<Data>0</Data>
</EventData>
</Event>