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Re: [LUG] OT: Webcam with Microsoft Windows 7 64 bit driver

 

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On 23/04/11 08:28, Simon Waters wrote:
> Plugged it in, fiddled, and discovered my Dad's "free" webcam doesn't
> have a driver for 64 bit Windows 7 systems. On the upside the microphone
> worked surprisingly well, and I did find a report that the webcam works
> under Linux.
>
> At this point I'd usually grab the source code for the 32bit driver and
> see if it compiles, and if the issues are simple fix them, but this is
> Windows so.....
>
> Anyone recommend a good Webcam for 64 bit Windows 7 for which the
> drivers are already included or autoinstall? Built in microphone a
> bonus, but I have a reasonable one I can send anyway.
>
> Free webcam for the right recommendation ;)
>
Microsoft Webcams actually work really well, both in Linux AND Windows..

I have a lifecam nx6000.. includes microphone.

HTH
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