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Re: [LUG] webcams for ubuntu

 

Henry Bremridge wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 06:10:05PM +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
>> Henry Bremridge wrote:
>>> For what its worth, Argos now sell the "logitech quickcam communicate stx plus" 
>>> for £24.99
>>>
>>> This works: plug and play on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn
>>>
>> Thats good.  Could you post the details on here?: 
>> http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/
>>
>> (It's a database of Linux supported USB devices).
>>
> The list already has the Quickcam Communicate
> 
> (PS
> 1/ Argos ID is 675/2307 and is currently reduced from £44 to £24
> 2/ I have yet to prove that the voice works: major problem is trying to get a 
> voice link between ubuntu and MS Vista...)
> 
> 

Someone on the Ubuntu list mentioned the microphone on these cameras is 
very poor.  Might be easier using a separate microphone.

Rob


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