Re: [PLUG] WebCam in linux?

[Noah silva <nsilva@atari-source.com>]

I use video4linux (and Zapping) with my TV card already.  I could use
that, but then I would need a video camera.

 -- noah silva 

On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Mike Cramer wrote:

> W. Chris Shank wrote:
> > i have a USB logitech quick cam (i think that's the model). i have had it
> > working in linux, although i haven't really used it in a while.
> 
> I have the USB quickcam as well -- came free when I signed up for 
> Verizon DSL last summer -- and it works OK. I use the kernel driver from 
> here: http://qce-ga.sourceforge.net/ along with the webcam app from the 
> xawtv distribution. The quality is pretty poor though. But the "webcam" 
> app is reasonably easy to set up once you have the driver installed.
> 
> xawtv uses Video4Linux..as long as you have a v4l driver for the webcam 
> you pick you should be fine. It looks like there's a list here: 
> http://www.exploits.org/v4l/
> 
> -- 
> Mike Cramer
> http://www.webkist.com/
> 
> 
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