Time Lapse with a Webcam

[Mark Fraser]

In article <9e1340d20704180726h5edf294ct6866ac4e044e20de at mail.gmail.com>,
   Thom Paine <painethom at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm getting ready to begin a deck project in the back yard this weekend
> and I thought it would be cool to take some time lapse pictures with my
> webcam during the build process.

> It there any utilities that will do this with Fedora automatically?

> I'd really like it if there was some software that would then put the
> pics all together into a minimovie for later playback.

> Has anyone done something like this before?

If you want to record an image from the webcam at a fixed interval I can
recommend camstream. I'm just using it to upload an image to my website at
a fixed interval, but it can be set to save to the harddrive with an
incremented number at the end of the file name.