Comment 34 for bug 884210

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GreatKir (deminkirill) wrote :

Please, test if this commands will help for you:
sudo -i
echo on > /sys/bus/usb/devices/<your-webcam-usb-number>/power/control

Number of your device you can detect in this folder /sys/bus/usb/devices/. It should have folder "video4linux" in some subfolder. For example:
echo on > /sys/bus/usb/devices/1-4/power/control