Error while starting the Webcam mode.

[cxc61cxc]

`cxc@cxc-Latitude-5580:~$ sudo gopro webcam -i 192.168.1.51
Running GoPro Webcam Util for Linux [0.0.3]

   Launch Options     

==========================

• Non-interactive: 0
• Autostart: 0
• Preview: 0
• Resolution: 1080p
• FOV: linear
• IP Address: 192.168.1.51
  ==========================

v4l2loopback is loaded!
v4l2loopback was unloaded successfully.
v4l2loopback was successfully loaded.
Please plug in your GoPro and switch it on. If it booted successfully (Charger icon on screen), hit Return51
To control the GoPro, we need to contact another interface (GOPRO_IP ending with .51).. Adapting internally..
Now using this GOPRO_IP internally: 192.168.1.51
Error while starting the Webcam mode. # TODO Useful message.
`

Hi, i receive this messages and this error... can you help me?
i have a gopro 5 black with Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS
thank's a lot.
ciao
Carlo A.

[EitanShirmann]

Your GoPro is too old, this works for 8+ models.

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I thought README says that this script does not support those models 8,9,10 because they have this function natively.
I have the same issue with my GoPro Black 5

[balakumaran-kavi]

Hi, I have a hero black 8 and get the same error. I use Ubuntu 23.10

/usr/local/sbin$ sudo gopro webcam -i 192.168.86.51
Running GoPro Webcam Util for Linux [0.0.3]

   Launch Options     

==========================

• Non-interactive: 0
• Autostart: 0
• Preview: 0
• Resolution: 1080p
• FOV: linear
• IP Address: 192.168.86.51
  ==========================

v4l2loopback is loaded!
v4l2loopback was unloaded successfully.
v4l2loopback was successfully loaded.
Please plug in your GoPro and switch it on. If it booted successfully (Charger icon on screen), hit Return
To control the GoPro, we need to contact another interface (GOPRO_IP ending with .51).. Adapting internally..
Now using this GOPRO_IP internally: 192.168.86.51
Error while starting the Webcam mode. # TODO Useful message.

[EitanShirmann]

Hi, I have a hero black 8 and get the same error. I use Ubuntu 23.10

/usr/local/sbin$ sudo gopro webcam -i 192.168.86.51 Running GoPro Webcam Util for Linux [0.0.3]

   Launch Options     

==========================

• Non-interactive: 0
• Autostart: 0
• Preview: 0
• Resolution: 1080p
• FOV: linear

• IP Address: 192.168.86.51

v4l2loopback is loaded! v4l2loopback was unloaded successfully. v4l2loopback was successfully loaded. Please plug in your GoPro and switch it on. If it booted successfully (Charger icon on screen), hit Return To control the GoPro, we need to contact another interface (GOPRO_IP ending with .51).. Adapting internally.. Now using this GOPRO_IP internally: 192.168.86.51 Error while starting the Webcam mode. # TODO Useful message.

Hey, have you managed to something with it? I have the hero 8 black, and it fails at the same line...