Make that Web Cam Was: Anyone? Best Vid Camera for Skype and 9.10 or better.

[Lou Katz]

On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:06:04AM +0100, Knapp wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Norman Silverstone
> <norman at littletank.org> wrote:
> >
> >> > What is the best Vid Camera for Skype and 9.10 or better. A list is
> >> > just fine if they are all good. What about this high quality video? Is
> >> > it working with Ubuntu yet? Thank all!
> >>
> >> So no one has any ideas about quality video cameras for use with Skype
> >> in Ubuntu or did my email just not make it to the list?
> >>
> > I did see you request and I am sorry but I do not know the answer. I am
> > puzzled though, why would want to use a video camera with Skype?
> >
> > Norman
> 
> http://www.skype.com/allfeatures/videocall/
> 
> I think I see the problem now. What I want is a called a webcam not a video cam.
> 
> So what is the best high def web cam for skype and does it work with
> Linux. (note that I only run linux so don't bother telling me about MS
> stuff).
> 

I have been using the Logitec 9000 cam with good results, though the Linux
interface seems to not want to send at better than 320x240


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