[plug] WebCams & Linux...

[Peter]

The quickcam express have semi support (actually a hack)
http://wwwbode.in.tum.de/~acher/quickcam

Maybe also try
http://www.sinix.net/paginas/jfchome/linux/quickcam/index.htm


Peter.

On Thu, 3 May 2001, Trevor Phillips wrote:

> Several small application ideas have come up relating to WebCams, so I've been
> looking into WebCams and Linux support. Has anyone else played (worked?) with
> this before?
> 
> Another area had two webcams, a Kodak DVC324, and a Logitech QuickCam Web, both
> apparently without any Linux support. I'm considering pleading with The Boss to
> get some funds to get our own, specifically for Linux testing. 
> 
> At the moment, I'm considering the Philips Vesta Pro (PCVC680K), since it seems
> decent, and Linux support is available.
> 
> Does anyone have a reccommended cam? (Or just general comments on their
> experiences?)
> 
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