[Gllug] adsl/web cams

Martin A. Brooks martin at clues.ltd.uk
Wed Aug 27 20:08:36 UTC 2003


At 16:44 27/08/2003, you wrote:
>Has anyone any experience of using webcams with linux and can offer advice on
>how to set up ??

At a previous place of work I once rigged up a "security" system using 6 
USB cameras plugged in to one system (quite a low spec one) all taking 
pictures when they detected motion.

You can see the output here:

http://www.clues.ltd.uk/overview.jpg

USB support was somewhat shaky when I did this, but it's much much better now.


Martin A. Brooks, Clues Ltd
http://www.clues.ltd.uk/ 


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