Re: current status on drivers for webcams

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On 13:17 Wed 20 Feb 2008, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   i just picked up a logitech quickcam communicate STX webcam for my
> fedora 8 system, and was pointed in the direction of:
> 
>   http://mxhaard.free.fr/download.html
> 
> from where i grabbed the gspcav1-20071224.tar.gz tarball,
> uncompressed, build module, installed and the webcam simply worked.
> so the question is -- is that software an *alternative* to what's in
> the kernel right now in terms of spca-related drivers?  

The gspca author has never submitted the driver to the mainline Kernel.
That is why it isn't in regular 2.6 releases.

Cheers,

	Brandon

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