also try http://www.wincam.com/
They have serial cameras and Linux software.
Frank
> On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Solarius wrote:
>>I'm thinking about setting up a webcam for a home security project. Anyone
>>have any recommendations on software and hardware to use? Thanks..
>>
>>Shane
>
> There are many different types of supported hardware, realy the best
> way to look at this is what types are not supported.
>
> I suggest you look for yourself and make up your own mind, i mean
> that in the beter sense of the word.
>
> A quick look at my www database returns.
>
> 1. http://home.pages.de/~rasca/
> 2. http://home.pages.de/~rasca/w3cam/COPYING
> 3. http://www.linux.org/
> 4. ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.2/
> 5. http://www.cdrom.com/pub/png/
> 6. http://home.pages.de/~rasca/w3cam/double.jpg
> 7. http://home.pages.de/~rasca/w3cam-0.6.2.tar.gz
> 8. http://home.pages.de/~rasca/w3cam/ChangeLog
> 9. http://roadrunner.swansea.uk.linux.org/v4l.shtml
> 10. http://www.exploits.org/v4l/
> 11. http://www.thp.uni-koeln.de/~rjkm/linux/bttv.html
>
> A web search for your type of preferance should return more
> information.
>
> I have a xc77b/460 webcam connected via a 878/TV/Fm card
> from Miro.
> It works very well the software used is kwintv for the card and the
> webcam uses utils from the webcam directory of the same program.
>
> I payed about 200$ US for both, they are widely avaiable.
>
> --
> Regards Richard
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