Actually I only have a black screen. I got camE working and that looks like what I need to use to take the snap shots. Anyone know what resolution I should be using for my camera to use it to it's max potential? Will it do 640x480? Thanks. On 4/20/07, Tony <pthagonal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 4/20/07, Tony <pthagonal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 4/20/07, Thom Paine <painethom@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I think I have my webcam working on FC6. It is one of the X10 ones > > using the VA11A usb ones. > > > > Is there something I can try taking a capture with this this cam? I > > see it detecting in /var/log/messages, but I'm not sure how to take a > > picture with it or activate it. > > I'm on CentOS these days not FC but similar enough to be worth an > answer. I use quickcam PRO 4000 webcams which use the pwc kernel > driver with no messing around. For capturing I used to use a program > simply called webcam that was part of xawtv, but now I use camE > instead. Handily camE is packaged by Dag Wieers for FC for you (and I > use his el4 version, thanks Dag!): > > http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/camE/ Oops, sorry - that only goes as far as FC3. Not much idea why it has not been built for later FC versions- has it become part of the main distribution? Cheers, Tony -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
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