Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Recommended USB webcam for Linux

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le dimanche 22 mai 2005 à 03:09 +0200, Sylvain Bertrand a écrit :
> Don't use USB webcam, Use firewire webcam.
> USB webcams need a cam specific kernel driver (bad), Firewire webcams not.
> 

But firewire support in gnomemeeting is far from optimal and nobody is
sending patches to improve it.

I would use a philips toucam pro 2 as USB webcam.


> On 5/22/05, Paul Lowe <pauls_lists tetravista net> wrote:
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > I am so excited about Gnome Meeting.  I am very interested
> > in purchasing a webcam now.
> > 
> > Could a few people possibly recommend a good USB or even USB
> > 2.0 webcam for Linux that delivers very good performance
> > and works well?  If one can't specifify a certain model, a
> > group of brands that work would be great.
> > 
> > Essencially, I asking for advice on what camera to buy.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Paul Lowe
> > paul tetravista net
> > 
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