Re: webcam recommendations

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On 8/14/06, Philip Walden <pwaldenlinux@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Ski Dawg wrote:

>On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 17:07 -0500, tom poe wrote:
>
>
>>If I buy the Target or Wal-Mart WinXP cheap ($10 to $15) webcam, will it
>>run on FC5?  Is this one of those, better check for driver software,
>>first things?
>>Any help appreciated.
>>Tom
>>
>>
>
>I did a quick Google search  and found this site that looks promising
>for what you want.
>
>http://www.google.com/search?q=linux+webcam&start=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8
>
>The WebCam HOWTO
>http://www.linux.com/howtos/Webcam-HOWTO/index.shtml
>
>and from the above HOWTO, Specific Webcam Models
>http://www.linux.com/howtos/Webcam-HOWTO/devices.shtml
>
>
This site produces a driver that handles a lot of webcams

http://mxhaard.free.fr/download.html

eeeek.  run away.  the spca5xx driver is horribly unstable in FC5, and
its author doesn't care.

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