probeqcam(1)

probeqcam1

Usage

probeqcam

Overview

Searches for black and white Connectix QuickCams on each of the three possible parallel ports: 0x378, 0x278, 0x3bc, and reports results.

Releases

Unchanged in 8 releases since Debian 2.0 (Hamm).

  1. 2.0–6.0

Bugs

Autodetection is very brittle.

The new Color QuickCam is not handled with this software, although there are Color Cam drivers available from the web site.

Authors

Scott Laird (original code), Brian Scearce (bidirectional and dark current modifications, xqcam window scaling, edge detection), Ed Orcutt (autoexposure modifications), Dave Plonka (locking code). This manpage written by Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> for the Debian GNU/Linux qcam package.

From qcam 0.91-12.1+b1 in Debian 6.0 (Squeeze). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.