From: rich@spamalot.com   
      
   David W. Hodgins wrote:   
      
   > On Mon, 14 May 2012 09:45:25 -0400, sctvguy  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Rich wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Which software is the most popular for webcam use in linux? Trying   
   >>> "Cheese" at the moment, but looking for more options.   
   >>>   
   >>> Thanks Rich   
   >> I have two Dynex 1.3MP webcams running on two linux machines.  No   
   >> problems   
   >> and they are recognized right away.  They work very well in Skype.   
   >   
   > With my old logitech quickcam messenger, the following works ...   
   > xawtv -nodga -noxv-video -c /dev/video0   
   >   
   > Regards, Dave Hodgins   
   >   
      
   That worked great specially with the new Video4linux Control Panel. Love the   
   option of disabeling Auto Focus   
      
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