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Re: [opensuse] What USB Webcamera to use with OpenSUSE10.2 ?
- From: Verner Kjærsgaard <vk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 09:21:05 +0200
- Message-id: <200709100921.05204.vk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Søndag 09 september 2007 23:53 skrev John Layt:
> On Sunday 09 September 2007, joe wrote:
> > I picked up a "Logitech Quickcam Chat" recently at a very reasonable
> > cost, and it works for me in kopete - not in aim, but I've tested it in
> > yahoo chat, and it's said to work with msn chat as well.
> >
> > Joe
>
> I have a Logitech Quickcam Communicate STX which works well, great picture
> quality. Most Logitechs work well (but with notable exceptions).
>
> The best website to check for the status of most webcams is
> http://mxhaard.free.fr/spca5xx.html. This is the home of the spca driver
> which supports a lot, but also lists most other popular cams/drivers and
> provides links to each projects page. Another major driver is
> http://linux-uvc.berlios.de/ for more recent cams.
>
> Just remember that kopete (and all linux clients) only supports sending the
> webcam picture, not the sound. Skype currently only supports sound and not
> video, so a combination of the two gets a strange out of sync experience
> :-) OpenWengo supports video and sound via SIP, but not many people use
> SIP, and it's not in the openSuse repos either.
>
> John.
>
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>
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- THANKS for the inputs, will check it out!
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> On Sunday 09 September 2007, joe wrote:
> > I picked up a "Logitech Quickcam Chat" recently at a very reasonable
> > cost, and it works for me in kopete - not in aim, but I've tested it in
> > yahoo chat, and it's said to work with msn chat as well.
> >
> > Joe
>
> I have a Logitech Quickcam Communicate STX which works well, great picture
> quality. Most Logitechs work well (but with notable exceptions).
>
> The best website to check for the status of most webcams is
> http://mxhaard.free.fr/spca5xx.html. This is the home of the spca driver
> which supports a lot, but also lists most other popular cams/drivers and
> provides links to each projects page. Another major driver is
> http://linux-uvc.berlios.de/ for more recent cams.
>
> Just remember that kopete (and all linux clients) only supports sending the
> webcam picture, not the sound. Skype currently only supports sound and not
> video, so a combination of the two gets a strange out of sync experience
> :-) OpenWengo supports video and sound via SIP, but not many people use
> SIP, and it's not in the openSuse repos either.
>
> John.
>
> --
>
> Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com
- THANKS for the inputs, will check it out!
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Med venlig hilsen/Best regards
Verner Kjærsgaard
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