webcam for linux

[Jatin K]

On 03/09/2010 01:10 PM, William John Murray wrote:
>    
>>> hi all,
>>>
>>> i am using fedora 12 ... in my dell laptop..... i want to enable my
>>> web cam ...
>>>        
>> just get cheese (webcam software for linux )
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> yum install cheese
>>
>>      
>    I am not sure that will work. It depends upon what application you
> use. In Fedora 11 my Dell integrated cam 'just worked'; in F12 the 'evo'
> web conference tool doesn't seem to recognise it - I get an error about
> 'no openGL found'
>     If you have problems, and can find a 'live' F11 to check with, it
> might be worth testing.
>      Bill
>
>    
I'm using Dell Vostro 1520 with integrated Web-Cam .... cheese works for 
me ( I'm using Fedora 12 x86_64 ,  uname -r = 2.6.32.9-67.fc12.x86_64 )

Regards

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