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List:       gphoto-devel
Subject:    Re: [gphoto-devel] Logitech QuickCam
From:       Paul Lilley <paul () crespo-consulting ! com>
Date:       2002-11-30 23:11:15
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Hello

I have a Logitech QuickCam 3000 Pro which works fine under linux using camstream
as per a Phillips webcam.  The drivers for these may be a good starting point.
See
http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/

HTH
Paul

On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 12:55:34PM -0800, Michael Rensing wrote:
> I have a Logitech QuickCam which I would love to get working under
> gphoto and v4l. I know that Logitech won't release the API so if anyone
> is going to create a driver for it, they're going to have to sniff the
> communications.
> 
> Neither gphoto nor v4l have any drivers for this even though it seems to
> be one of the frequently asked for ones. Does anyone have any idea why?
> Many other cameras have been sniffed and successful drivers written. Why
> not Logitech?
> 
> On the same track, what software have people used to successfully sniff
> the USB communications for other cameras?
> 
> TIA
> -- 
> Michael Rensing

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