Re: [gentoo-user] Webcam ? Help me please...

[meino.cramer@gmx.de]

bn <brullonulla@gmail.com> [09-07-25 12:21]:
> meino.cramer@gmx.de ha scritto:
> >  
> > Hi,
> > 
> > To watch some birds I have bought a Logitech QuickCam Pro For
> > Notebooks WebCam.
> > 
> > I have configurted the kernel for UVC and compiled a driver 
> > as modulem which is stated to support my Cam.
> > 
> > ...the only thing I need is an application to make 
> > the video visible and which allows me to save the 
> > video and an application to control the
> > cameras features.
> > 
> > I found "zoneminder" which is masked due to security issues 
> > and which neeed A LOT more things to support features I wont
> > use (PHP, MySQL...).
> > 
> > I qsearched for web cam (not match) and other keywords without
> > success.
> 
> camorama ?

Hi,

Thank you for the hint. The programm says "unable to capture image".
Executing it as root does the same.

ffmpeg could capture a video stream from my webcam, so the cam is not 
the problem...

Lost?




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