Microsoft teams -preview does not detect the webcam video in linux mint uma

Arjun Alagesan 1 Reputation point
2021-08-17T13:47:31.877+00:00

my webcam name is : Lenovo FHD Webcam Digital Stereo (IEC958)

The webcam works fine in all the app in linux mint except in microsoft teams -preview
i am using this microsoft teams for attending my online classes since webcam not working in microsoft teams app, i had to use google chrome to connect and attend class.

My webcame works in
'Cheese' app
guvcview
zoom
and browser version of teams

it just does not work in 'microsoft-teams-preview' official version

earlier i was using logitec webcam and it stopped working one fine day, so that its a webcam problem, so bought a new webcam which is this Lenova cam, but yet its the same issue

pls help to resolve it

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