Install Logitech C920/C922/Brio on Ubuntu 20.04 Easily

How to Install Logitech WebCams

1. 2. Plug in the Webcam

   Connect your Logitech webcam to a USB 2.0 or 3.0 port.
   Linux should detect it automatically via the UVC driver.

2. 3. Verify Webcam is Recognized

   Check if your webcam is detected by listing video devices:

   v4l2-ctl --list-devices

   Or:

   ls /dev/video*

3. 4. Install Required Tools

   To test and configure the webcam, install the following packages:

   sudo apt install v4l-utils guvcview

   On Fedora/RHEL-based:

   sudo apt install v4l-utils guvcview cheese

4. 5. Test the Webcam

   Launch GUVCView or Cheese to test video output:

   guvcview

   Or:

   cheese

5. 6. Adjust Video Settings (Optional)

   Use GUVCView or v4l2-ctl to tweak brightness,
   contrast, and resolution.

   v4l2-ctl --list-ctrls

6. 7. Explore Practical Webcam Tutorials

   Learn how to use your webcam for video calls, streaming, and recording in Linux with real-world apps and setups:

   
   Webcam Linux Get Started