[GEM-dev] webcam logitech quickcam pro 5000 w/ linux

[Thoralf Schulze]

hi chris,

> This largely depends on the hardware.  The BT848 or
> 878 chips have
> good Linux support.  The question is what colorspace

got one of the latter - it's a charm and beats
anything out of those firewires ... thanks for the
hint.
it takes less than half cpu cycles to get the frames
into gem (at 640x480), the job gets done almost in
realtime and with 25 fps. and there are solid plugs,
too :-)

with kind regards,
thoralf.


	
	
		
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