WebCam support in FreeBSD

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Tue Jun 14 14:27:32 GMT 2005


Yuri <yuri at tsoft.com> writes:

> What is the way to use webcam under FreeBSD ?
> 
> Under Linux there are many drivers supporting many webcams exposing
> them as device with some standardised access.
> 
> Under Windows there's whole driver infrastructure of camera devices.
> 
> What's in FreeBSD ? I couldn't find anything except the old bt848
> driver and driver for some obsolete parallel port camera.
> 
> Am I missing something ?

I haven't got much interest in this kind of thing myself, but I do
know about: http://vinvin.dyndns.org/projects/pwc_bsd.html


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