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by Rom Feria on August 17, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Leo Blanchette
Webcams on Linux are like robots with a mind of their own, i.e., they just won't cooperate! Unfortunately, webcams are a staple for notebooks and for desktops these days - thanks to fast broadband speeds, public wifi hotspots, etc. It is even more important for telecommuting folks! :)
Unfortunately, webcams do not often work flawlessly on Linux. Drivers tend to be picky. However, thanks to GSPCA, more drivers now support more webcam models. See for yourself:
Now, if only it will work with Seesmic, then netbooks will be the best platform for live video streaming, don't you think?
Permalink: Webcam Drivers
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Vote for Webcam Drivers:
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Rating: 6.33 out of 3 vote(s) cast.
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Response from:
ali
(08/20/08 12:20pm)
Wow, this photo of the webcam is cool :-)
Response from:
ihsan
(10/28/08 8:49am)
Very nice Webcam :D
Response from:
stefan
(05/05/09 1:22am)
Nice Cam
Response from:
gregor
(05/09/09 11:17am)
LoL Funny Cam
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