Fedora9 supported webcam list

Reuben D. Budiardja techlist at pathfinder.phys.utk.edu
Tue Feb 10 17:45:38 UTC 2009


On Tuesday 10 February 2009 6:35:59 am Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:06:56 +0600
>
> Roman wrote:
> > Where can I read about supported webcams for Fedora9?
>
> In general, nowhere :-). But if the webcam says it supports
> the new UVC (USB video class) standard, the odds are good
> that it will work with the uvc driver now included as
> part of fedora (sometimes you can't find anything in the
> docs that mention UVC specifically, but it will say something
> about Mac OS-X support, and I believe OS-X uses UVC for
> webcams).

For older webcam that doesn't support UVC, you may be lucky and can get the 
driver here:
http://mxhaard.free.fr/spca5xx.html

-- 
Reuben D. Budiardja
Dept. Physics and Astronomy
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN




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