[Gllug] webcams

Rich Walker rw at shadow.org.uk
Mon Aug 6 16:29:08 UTC 2001


In message <997014988.19457.7.camel at jeanie.intra.digital-science.net>
          "Darran D. Rimron-Molloy" <darran at rimron.co.uk> wrote:

> On 05 Aug 2001 12:55:28 +0100, Rev Simon Rumble wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 10:35:25AM +0100, John Hearns uttered:
> > 
> > > Anybosy seen such things as PCMCIA webcams?
> > 
> > Indeed.  I saw one at Computer Xchange on TCR yesterday.  I was
> > suitably intrigued too.  It was Compaq branded.
> 
> Morgan computers has a large stockpile of these about a year-or-so ago,
> they were going for around £30 a piece - I seem to recall, at the time,
> Linux support was non-existant.....

Also, *NO* docs' available on what is in them.

Unless someone manages to dismantle and reverse engineer...

(I nearly bought one. Then I remembered to check for drivers.

cheers,Rich.



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