Using Sony camera (a6500) as a webcam in Ubuntu 20.04 - Working fine

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  1. libgphoto2

    The libgphoto2 camera access and control library.

    Download file libgphoto2-2.5.30.tar.bz2 in any folder bash wget https://github.com/gphoto/libgphoto2/releases/download/v2.5.30/libgphoto2-2.5.30.tar.bz2

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  3. gphoto2

    The gphoto2 commandline tool for accessing and controlling digital cameras.

    Download the file bash wget https://github.com/gphoto/gphoto2/releases/download/v2.5.28/gphoto2-2.5.28.tar.bz2

  4. v4l2loopback

    v4l2-loopback device

    Download the last version bash wget https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback/archive/refs/tags/v0.12.5.tar.gz

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