Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Quality

[Alexis Moreau <alexis c moreau wanadoo fr>]

Thank you Damien. I bought the Labtec because it was the cheapest one 
supported under Linux. May be the drivers will be better in a few time. I 
succeded in installing my new USB webcam (difficult for an ex windows user!), 
so there is no reason that my webcam will be better under Linux in a few time 
! 

Le Mardi 1 Juillet 2003 23:03, Damien Sandras a écrit :
> Le mar 01/07/2003 à 21:55, Alexis Moreau a écrit :
> > Hello again,
> >
> > This week end, I saw the differnce of quality between the same webcam (a
> > Labtec) between two different OS : Windows (of course...) and Linux (I'm
> > running a mandrake 9.0). I saw that the quality was very poor on mine
> > (the image is always yellow, and the movements are not well rendered, it
> > looks like the end scene in Lost Highway... terrible).
> >
> > Is there a big difference between the quality of linux and windows
> > drivers ?
>
> Not really, but that's right that some drivers are of really bad quality
> and half-implemented. Always ask an advice before buying a camera.
>
> > When I see the screenshots on gnomemeeting.org I do not have this
> > feeling...
>
> Indeed, philips-based cameras are of very high-quality and the driver is
> ok too. There is no trick in the screenshots btw.
>
> That is what is seen in Boston (US) with a call from Belgium:
> http://developer.ximian.com/images/screenshots/desktop/gnomemeeting.png
>
> no trick either ;)
>
> > Alexis
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