[olug] Cheap Skype Webcam

[Brian Roberson]

I dont use skype, bit The $16 dollar logitech quick cam(e1000) at  
walmart works under ekiga/v4l perfectly :)



On Apr 25, 2009, at 4:32 PM, Jon Larsen <relayer at levania.org> wrote:

> Check out http://www.quickcamteam.net.  You'll want to look at the
> Devices list, specifically this link:
> http://www.quickcamteam.net/devices/logitech_uvc_device_list.pdf
>
> Target has the Quickcam 3560 (same as the 3500) for $30.
>
> I have the 5500 for $50 and it works great.
>
> Jon L.
>
> charles.bird at powerdnn.com wrote:
>> I've had luck with some creative branded cams. if its a very new  
>> model then the driver may not be mature though.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------Original Message------
>> From: T. J. Brumfield
>> Sender: olug-bounces at olug.org
>> To: Omaha Linux User Group
>> ReplyTo: Omaha Linux User Group
>> Subject: [olug] Cheap Skype Webcam
>> Sent: Apr 25, 2009 3:28 PM
>>
>> I'm looking for a cheap, basic webcam that will work with Skype on  
>> Linux.
>>
>> A buddy of mine just bought a Logitech Quickcam for Notebooks in Best
>> Buy, only to discover it doesn't work with Skype on Linux.
>>
>> Does anyone have one laying around they would be interested in
>> selling, or a recommendation of a good one to buy?
>>
>> -- T. J.
>> "I'm questioning my education
>> Rewind and what does it show?
>> Could be, the truth it becomes you
>> I'm a seed, wondering why it grows"
>> -- Pearl Jam, Education
>
>
>
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