Webcam recommendations

David Demelier demelier.david at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 18:59:36 UTC 2011


On 18/03/2011 15:53, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> El día Friday, March 18, 2011 a las 07:52:16AM -0600, Edwin L. Culp W. escribió:
>
>> It would be great to have a reference for webcams that work on current
>> 9.0.  I have a small graveyard of cheap web cams that didn't over the
>> years.
>>
>> I just thought that maybe there is one and I've missed it.  If so, I apologize.
>
> +1
>
> just a small table of
>
> Manufactors Model Name | VendorID:ProductID | driver/kmod | additional comments/hints
> -----------------------+--------------------+-------------+--------------------------
> Philips SPC900NC       | 0x0471:0x0329      | pwc.ko      |
> ...
>
> 	matthias
>

Do not forget multimedia/webcamd, it contains a *lot* of drivers for 
webcam and UVC video class too (found in a lot of webcam and laptops).

The problem is which software are working? amsn, cheese, kopete (iirc), 
gajim, pidgin does not supports it..

Cheers,

-- 
David Demelier


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