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pi@raspberrypi ~ $ ls -ltrh /dev/video*
crw-rw---T+ 1 root video 81, 0 Sep 12 23:12 /dev/video0
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pi@raspberrypi ~ $ sudo motion
[0] Processing thread 0 - config file /etc/motion/motion.conf
[0] Motion 3.2.12 Started
[0] ffmpeg LIBAVCODEC_BUILD 3482368 LIBAVFORMAT_BUILD 3478784
[0] Thread 1 is from /etc/motion/motion.conf
[1] Thread 1 started
[0] motion-httpd/3.2.12 running, accepting connections
[0] motion-httpd: waiting for data on port TCP 8080
[1] Failed to open video device /dev/video0:
[1] Could not fetch initial image from camera
[1] Motion continues using width and height from config file(s)
[1] Resizing pre_capture buffer to 1 items
[1] Started stream webcam server in port 8081
[1] Retrying until successful connection with camera
[1] Failed to open video device /dev/video0:
[1] Retrying until successful connection with camera
[1] Failed to open video device /dev/video0:
[1] Retrying until successful connection with camera
[1] Failed to open video device /dev/video0:
[1] Video signal lost - Adding grey image
[1] Retrying until successful connection with camera
[1] Failed to open video device /dev/video0:
^C[0] httpd - Finishing
[0] httpd Closing
[0] httpd thread exit
[1] Thread exiting
[0] Motion terminating
When searching for "failed to open video device" don't find any meaningful answers.
man motion and setup mode - same error (failed to open)
Thank you in advance, it's getting late, have no idea, looking for help
