Webcam choice

[Anne Wilson]

On Wednesday 08 November 2006 15:42, Philip Walden wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> >On Wednesday 08 November 2006 00:01, Philip Walden wrote:
> >>This site lists a driver for lots of webcams, but not the one you listed.
> >>
> >>http://mxhaard.free.fr/download.html
> >
> >PCLine is a store home-brand, so the webcam is almost certainly a re-badge
> > of something else.  Unfortunately, I have no clue what.  I can't even
> > find out the chipset.  I suppose I could post up a picture of it
> > somewhere and hope that someone recognises it as another brand, but
> > that's a very long shot.
> >
> >As I said, I bought it because the tldp page said that the PCline PCL-100K
> >works in linux.
> >
> >Anne
>
> If it is a USB cam, then the dmesg  log may give clues as to the chip
> inside.

Nothing at all in dmesg.  tail /var/log/messages gives

Nov  8 16:03:51 david kernel: usb 5-1.2: new full speed USB device using 
ehci_hc                                                                            
d and address 5
Nov  8 16:03:51 david kernel: usb 5-1.2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice

Something is being seen, then, but no clues what.

Anne
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