Recent content by SRF

Still no luck, I don't have a camera listed under imaging devices in device manager. Under USB devices I have a sonix st50220 usb video camera listed. Is this it I have checked and the driver appears to be up to date. I tried You Cam application still says no camera found.

Nice little program Jimbo. It is telling me I have no capture hardware,so I must assume there is a hardware fault is that correct?

My acer Aspire 5738Z has a web cam called a crystal eye. when I downloaded windows 8 saw that it had a simple to use camera app. No matter how I try I cannot get it to work. I have tried every driver I can find even the ones on the Acer support page. I still get the response "camera not...

sorry znod I am a numpty, I don't know what you mean. I followed Frank1 instructions I got command prompt by pressing windows and the R key then I typed netplwiz. when the box came up I disabled the password. I don't know why it worked this time, I am sure I tried it before amongst numerous...

Thanks Frank1, I am sure I have tried this before, but guess what this time it worked. Thank you very much

Thanks davehc, been there done that and checked it several times still requires a local account password.

Hi this is a first post by me and like most first posts I have a problem. I have 2 laptops and I have upgraded both to windows 8. I have got used to 8, there are more functions I like than dislike. The one thing that is driving me mad is the requirement of a password on start up. Thanks to...