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Firefox Hello linux - how to choose vido source /dev/vido1 not /dev/video0

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My /dev/video0 is TV card, webcam is /dev/vido1. How do I make conversation to use /dev/vido1?

My /dev/video0 is TV card, webcam is /dev/vido1. How do I make conversation to use /dev/vido1?

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ivicakg said

My /dev/video0 is TV card, webcam is /dev/vido1. How do I make conversation to use /dev/vido1?

This is the solution I found (as root, or use sudo):

mv /dev/video0 /dev/video2 mv /dev/video1 /dev/video0

and optionally

mv /dev/video2 /dev/video1

Downside is that you have to do this after every reboot.