[Gambas-user] web cam question

[richard terry]

On Monday 30 January 2012 15:49:36 GMail wrote:

thanks, I'll digest this later when I get home.

richard

> On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 13:57 +1100, richard terry wrote:
> > HI List,
> >
> > I'm using an Ipevo2 web cam in my app.
> >
> > on the barrel of this webcam is a little button which, in windows, if
> > clicked
> >
> > > takes a shot > windows software.
> >
> > I wondered if anyone would now how to access clicking this button in
> > linux.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > richard
> 
> Richard,
> 
> I did a bit of a web search on "Ipevo2 web cam" and found the following
> in a post to a SUSE forum:
> 
> "I thought I'd share that the IPVEO(sic) Point 2 View (aka P2V) works
> perfectly in linux using the uvc drivers; the capture and focus buttons
> work without fault and I haven't noticed any performance problems. On
> Debian/Ubuntu you can install it and a useful webcam controlling program
> by doing the following:
> Code:
> sudo apt-get install guvcview
> Cheers."
> 
> Short of any other results, I guess you may try looking at the guvcview
> source code from somewhere.
> 
> B
> 
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