Giles Hamlin wrote:
> Hi
>
> Know this isn't strictly the right place to ask this, but I figured
> there would be a lot of souls in the know on this list :-)
>
> I am really quite tempted to grab a USB webcam from Electronics
> Boutique for £20. What chance wouuld I have of getting this to run in
> Linux? It's not a well-known name, and my instincts are that if it's not
> a large manufacturer, then I am gonna have problems using it with Linux.
>
> Anyone have any information about how well Linux supports webcams?
>
> Thanks
>
> Giles
When I pull up Konqi and type in linux webcams it comes back with
198,000 replies...I couldn't get mine to work with 2.2.x but the 2.4.3-xmdk
kernels seem to have much usb support...I'm waiting for 8.0 final to go
through the process...
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pax
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