Re: USB WebCam Recommendations

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On 2001.03.13 08:13:20 +0100 Liem Bahneman wrote:
> 
> Philips Vesta line are supported in Linux, though with a closed-source
> binary-only module.
> 
> The camera is rated at 640x480 at 30fps. I use them quite a bit for
> astronomy purposes. 
> 
> http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/
> 
> cheap, too, at like $35-60

At 640x480 they only do 15fps, everything higher is marketting speak...
I don't know how high the compression is set for 15fps but if I look at the
bandwith normally needed for such an amount of data I think it is pretty
high.

Jeroen





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