If it is really hard for you to find a decent eb cam, you might want to try the V4L supported TV tuner and connect an analog camera. Some of the cheap CCTV cameras in the market produces decent pictures, and can be connete to a cheap bt8xx's RCA connector.
On 12/6/07, eric pareja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > we've had problems with webcams in terms of color fidelity (i.e. > colors don't appear correctly) and brightness/contrast problems. a lot > of the webcams require RGB->BGR or some other remapping of colors. a > lot of applications that use the v4l dev don't give much in terms of > controlling color/hue/brightness/contrast either. > > so we're looking for a cam that will work well without remapping, > calibration optional. > > On Dec 6, 2007 1:38 PM, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My experience with generic webcams has been poor. They usually have > > low frame rate and poor low-light performance. > > > > The Philips ToUCam Pro on the other hand has high framerate, very good > > light sensitivity, and works with Linux too. Unfortunately it costs > > over 3000 pesos so I don't have one. > > > > > -- > `..^..' eric pareja ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) lpic-2 | software freedom for > all > |<(e)>| gnu linux python debian edu iosn localization tagalog filipino > `..v..' foss internationalization usability pusakat philippines free > "Ang mundo ay aklat, at iisang pahina lamang ang nababasa ng hindi > naglalakbay." > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- Gideon N. Guillen [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
