keith wrote: > Hello. > > I want to wipe XP from my hard drive, but the only thing which is > preventing me is that I can't get my 6 year old Logitech Quickcam Chat > webcam to work very well in Ubuntu (9.04 or 9.10), with aMSN. The camera > works well in WindowsXP, using the Logitech driver, so it isn't a faulty > camera. > > After many hours of unsuccessfully trying, I have come to the conclusion > that the best thing to do would be to get a new, compatible, webcam. > > So, does anyone on the list use a webcam and aMSN and gets good results > from it? Preferably, more or less 'out of the box', but I don't mind a > bit of fiddling around! > > If so, what make and model of webcam do you use, please. > > For information, using Skype or one of the other protocols is not on. It > must be MSN. > > I have looked in the hardware database, but would like to buy a > personally recommended model, rather than just pick one from the general > list which is given.
Some useful documentation: http://linux-uvc.berlios.de/ and the detailed list: http://www.quickcamteam.net/devices and the included document - devices: http://www.quickcamteam.net/devices/logitech_uvc_device_feature_list_by_device.pdf hth -- alan cocks Ubuntu user -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/