OpenMoko Webcam
Ian Darwin
ian at darwinsys.com
Thu Jan 15 22:22:58 CET 2009
Neil Benn wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I see what you mean about programs to control the webcam. I
> have used luvcview and xawtv to successfully view the webcam but I
> cannot get either of them to stream to a file. I tried luvcview with
> '/luvcview -o text.avi/' but it did not write anything (also failed on
> my desktop ubuntu as well). I'm digging around to try more - cheese
> just fails and I Cannot install guvcview :(.
>
luvcview requires a key sequence to start recording - this is a feature.
If you get a picture
from it, you are almost there! (I forget the key sequence, maybe p or s
or something).
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