[Gllug] webcam / nightvision image capture

David Abbishaw David at Abbishaw.com
Thu Feb 10 09:05:40 UTC 2005


Message: 9
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 23:10:19 +0000
From: Caparo <caparo at saltmine.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [Gllug] webcam / nightvision image capture
To: Greater London Linux User Group <gllug at gllug.org.uk>
Message-ID: <200502092310.20184.caparo at saltmine.org.uk>
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Links to webcamd

http://packages.debian.org/unstable/net/webcamd

 man page for webcamd:-

http://www.informatik.uni-leipzig.de/~pantec/robotik/webcamd.html
Bugger :(  I found those pages and didnt really conclude these were the
home page.  I wanted to know what cameras it supported as theres an
abundance of cheap usb cams on ebay these days and fancied setting up
something with 6 cams on one page too.






On Wednesday 09 February 2005 18:12, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> Mike Leigh wrote:
> >Thanks for the info.  Will any usb webcam work with debian or are there
> > any brands I should stay clear of.
>
> It's what will work with Linux, not any specific distro.  I've stuck
> with ov511 based cams, check yours is supported before buying.

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 Caparo
www.saltmine.org.uk

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