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Old 04-20-2003, 09:23 PM   #1
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hi i run redhat 7.2 and have a creative labs webcam i want to know how i can get it working what things i need to install and please don't speak all technical rpms would be best if anyone can provide links to working sites that ginve instructions and rpms ty
 
Old 04-20-2003, 09:26 PM   #2
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here you go: http://webcam.sourceforge.net/
 
Old 04-20-2003, 09:37 PM   #3
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okay I love this forum help site thingie! I'm finding answers to all my problems! iceman you're a Godsend! I was clueless about getting my webcam working and thought it wasn't supported.
 
Old 04-20-2003, 09:38 PM   #4
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actually i checked that page out and it didn't help at all i clicked on my particular odel of webcam and the page is not there ??? i am confused
 
Old 04-20-2003, 09:39 PM   #5
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lol hex.
Here you'll find A LOT of usefull info: http://www.tldp.org/

i_is_cat, according to that page, the driver supports your webcam. the linkis just a link to the developer's site, download the drivers from http://sourceforge.net/project/showf...group_id=3159, your cam should be supported

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