Having said that I visted the ov511 site (http://alpha.dyndns.org/ov511/news.html) yesterday and "11 Feb 2001: I have integrated the decompression code that OmniVision gave to me. I can only get colorful garbage from it so far, but I probably jsut need to change a register setting somewhere to make it work. " Looks promising....... Stephen Brooks wrote: > I have got a Aiptek HyperVcam, I picked it up cheap at an auction. It works > a treat. It uses the ov511 chipset. > The only down side is that they won't release the docs on the onboard > compression so you are stuck with a very slow frame rate.... > Jacek Pop³awski wrote: > > > I want to buy cheap webcam. I went to webcam.sourceforge.net and found > > list of devices. I can't find any webcam from cpia list in shop, but > > I found "Creative webcam mini". Is it supported by "webcam v4l2" driver? > > Then I went to linux-usb page, and can't find this creative device there. > > So I don't know which webcam should I buy - all available are USB... > > What is "PAL webcam" ? Can I just connect it to my AVerMedia TV Phone 98 > > and use it with xawtv/mp1e/qtvidcap ? So I won't need any new driver? > > Are there any disadvantages of that? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Video4linux-list mailing list > > Video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list > > -- > Stephen Brooks > Littleborough, UK > > _______________________________________________ > Video4linux-list mailing list > Video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list -- Stephen Brooks Littleborough, UK
