Hi, I have a Logitech QuickCam Pro 4000, and it works out the box with skype and other Linux apps.
Thanks, Toby. 2009/3/24 Philip Taylor <scralion...@gmail.com>: > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 06:05:25PM +0000, Tom Vetterlein wrote: >> Hi >> >> I've been using Ubuntu for a few years now and so far have generally been >> able to find out which hardware is going to work and which isn't. >> >> I've recently been looking to get a webcam to better stay in touch with a >> couple of people that I know who've moved over seas. There seems to be a >> bewildering amount available and not masses of information available about >> which ones will function under Ubuntu. >> >> Does anyone have any they can recommend? I'm looking to spend no more than >> £20 if possible. Also any tips on where to get them at the best prices would >> be most welcome. I've checked Scan, Overclockers and Amazon so far but if >> anyone else has any tips that'd be cool. >> >> Thanks very much in advance. >> >> Tom > >> -- >> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > ok, i have two webcams, both use gspca, and in 8.10, it simply doesnt work, > gspca seems broken, > so i would be carefull on a webcam that uses gspca. > > philip (aka brobostigon) > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Toby Satchell BSc (hons) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/