[sclug] Security cameras/Web Cams

Simon Heywood simon at triv.org.uk
Mon May 9 08:42:19 UTC 2005


On Sun,  8 May 2005 23:37:06 +0100, Bob Franklin wrote:
> On Sun, 8 May 2005, Alan Pope wrote:
> >I've got a Philips Toucam 740K webcam which works under Ubuntu using 
> >camstream or webcam (another bit of webcam software). I've never used 
> >motion but understand it works as designed.
> 
> I don't know if there is another driver for this, but the PWC driver for 
> these webcams (made by Philips and rebadged by other companies, including 
> Logitech) was discontinued - see http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/

I successfully used this a few days ago:

http://www.saillard.org/linux/pwc/

S.


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