webcams and FC5

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Tue Dec 19 02:22:19 UTC 2006


On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 05:48:46PM -0800, Gerhard Magnus wrote:
> Has anybody out there been able to get ANY webcam working with FC5?  Are
> there any webcam drivers in this distro?  I'd prefer not to have to use
> some special kernel that's not part of Fedora.

I have the Logitech Communicate STX working, but with add-on (open source)
gspcav1 driver from <http://mxhaard.free.fr/>. It was quite finicky about
how I plugged which devices into which USB ports on the system, though --
something about bandwidth allocation.

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