On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 10:38 -0500, Donald Straney wrote: > > Hmm, well if we make sure the overhead is as low as possible, maybe it > could be used for video too. Otherwise, it seems inconsistent to have > two very different APIs for capturing images in different ways, > especially since with some devices, like webcams, the line between > making it take pictures and capture video is sort of fuzzy. I don't > know much about how video capture is done in Linux, though, so I could > be completely wrong.
No, I think a scanner and a videocamera are very different devices with very different capabilities and API requirements. Richard. _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg
