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

[Sylvain Bertrand <sylvain bertrand gmail com>]

Doh!
I though a IEEE1394-IIDC to V4L2 mapper existed.

On 5/22/05, Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com> wrote:
> 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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