For installation in Ubuntu 20.04, the following command has to be run in the terminal: $ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:qtcam/focal $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install qtcam For installation in Ubuntu 18.04, the following command has to be run in the terminal: $ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:qtcam/bionic $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install qtcam For installation in Ubuntu 16.04, the following command has to be run in the terminal: $ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:qtcam/xenial $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install qtcam For installation in Ubuntu 14.04, the following command has to be run in the terminal: $ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:qtcam/trusty $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install qtcam Once the installation completes, running the command $ sudo qtcam would launch the application.