> Subject: Re: Web Cams > > Neil Marjoram wrote: > > I have got myself a little confused about web cams. I was > looking at > > the Philips chips, and then found that the support for PWC > / PWCX has > > been dropped, > > I have the Philips webcam myself. It worked from RH7.3 through RH9. > Since I have been running FC, it did not work under FC1 or > FC2; yet when I upgraded to FC3, I noticed it came right up > and works flawlessly under gnomemeeting and/or any other V4L > device application. I'm pleased with it. > > Alex Don't mean to "hijack" this thread but I was considering using a webcam to video conference with my daughter that lives a few states away. Don't you have to have a service to connect to, to be able to do this? That's my understanding. If so is there a server for linux that will do this. TIA
