[maemo-developers] WebCam Help

[From: Kees Jongenburger]

On 2/22/07, Carlos GP <cbing0786 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there!
>
>  I want to develope a program that uses the camera from n800, but I'm
> working in my PC, not in the Table (the fact is that I don't have it...)
>
>  Is there any way to use my webcam as the camera of the n800? Emulate it, I
> mean...
Hi

The best thing would be to implement a program using v4l.
After somebody on irc sent this [1] video I started playing with v4l
on my machine.
expect a mud  SDL_bgrab[2] package within days

greetings

[1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNoTTXOyDjg
[2] http://www.ferzkopp.net/joomla/content/view/20/14/