Recent Chrome OS update is breaking the camera on some Chromebooks
Recent Chrome OS update is breaking the camera on some Chromebooks
A Chromebook is a handy laptop replacement (for some), especially if you are a student or work in web-based apps. They’re great for writing assignments, attending online classes and/or work meetings, and getting other non-intensive tasks done. A recent Chrome OS update is breaking the camera on some models, though. This is very problematic because the issue affects all apps trying to access the camera hardware — not just the stock Camera app. So if you want to attend a virtual conference, scan a document, or take a regular photo, there’s no way to do so. Updating to Chrome OS 99/100 is reportedly breaking the camera functionality on some Chromebooks. The issue is mostly affecting ARM-based models, but it’s not exclusive to them. Updating to Chrome OS 101 beta doesn’t solve this bug either. If you’re personally experiencing it, you will have to wait until Google patches it. The good news is that the company is aware of it and has promised to fix it within a few days. A verified representative from the company has replied to a Reddit thread, stating: Hello Chromebook Community,The list of affected Chromebooks includes (but is not limited to):
Is the camera bug affecting your Chromebook? If so, which model do you have? Let us know in the comments section below. Via: About Chromebooks The post Recent Chrome OS update is breaking the camera on some Chromebooks appeared first on xda-developers. More... |
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