Re: Monitors with VideoCams

Rose McGillicuddy <[email protected]> Sat, 9 Apr 2011 13:02:53 +1200
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.hawkes-bay
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 9 April 2011 08:29, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Not sure you can even get a desktop monitor with webcam. I know the laptop
> ones
> are quite limited in that you cant change the angle of view. So with the
> screen
> tilted to right place for best viewing the cam seems to get just the top of
> your
> head..
> I separate webcam gives you much more flexibility for placement.
>
> chris
>
>
> My sister has a webcam in her laptop, and I get some peculiar views when
she moves when we're on Skype.

 I have a Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000 XH0556, which I got on special at DSE
for $98 in January, and it works great in Linux and Windows.   Can't
remember the original price but do remember it was well marked down at the
time.

Rose
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