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= EasyCam 2 = [http://forum.ubuntu-fr.org/viewtopic.php?id=16670 EasyCam 2] is a New Release of EasyCam. Please try if you have any problems with EasyCam = Installation = Add the following line to your {{{/etc/apt/sources.list}}} {{{ deb http://blognux.free.fr/debian unstable main }}} Then you need to update the packages and install easycam {{{ sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install easycam2 }}} = EasyCam 1 = [http://forum.ubuntu-fr.org/viewtopic.php?id=16670 EasyCam] is a software for an automated webcam installation. Thanks to the autodetection it will install the needed driver for your webcam. There is are [http://blognux.free.fr/Liste/ lists] of the autodetected webcam's. At the moment the list is small, but it's constantly growing. The source code is [http://blognux.free.fr/sources/ here] = Installation = Add the following line to your {{{/etc/apt/sources.list}}} {{{ deb http://blognux.free.fr/debian unstable main }}} Then you need to update the packages and install easycam {{{ sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install easycam }}} = Start easycam = with the following command you start easycam (There is also an icon under System->Administration): {{{ lauchcam2 }}} Now you can choose your webcam from the list. The software asks you if you want to install the driver. After a some compilation your webcam should be ready. == Problems == If you get in trouble you can check on their [http://forum.ubuntu-fr.org/viewtopic.php?id=16670 thread] (in french) or on the [http://wiki.ubuntu-fr.org/materiel/webcam_logitech_msn?s=amsn Documentaion Ubuntu Francophone (in french)]. == Testing your webcam == There is a nifty little application called [http://camorama.fixedgear.org/ camorama] to view, alter and save images from a webcam. Simply install it via apt: {{{ sudo apt-get install camorama }}} == Additional software == If you want to have a little tray system icon that notifies you when your Webcam is on, try [http://infinito.f2o.org/cameramonitor/ Camera Monitor]. There is even a [http://infinito.f2o.org/cameramonitor/cameramonitor_0.1-1_i386.deb debian/ubuntu package] available. == Installing spca5xx manually == You can find howto's for manual installation of the spca5xx driver [wiki:Spca5xx here]. ---- CategoryDocumentation CategoryCleanup |
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