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| - | ==== Installation ===== | + | ===== Installation ====== |
| - | by default your webcam may not be detected due to missinf kernel drivers and this is normal since SliTaz dont provide webcam support on the LiveCD. To install the drivers: | + | by default your webcam may not be detected due to missinf kernel drivers and this is normal since SliTaz dont provide webcam support on the LiveCD. To install the drivers and load it: |
| # tazpkg -gi linux-media | # tazpkg -gi linux-media | ||
| + | # modprobe uvcvideo | ||
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| + | You can check if the kernel loaded correctly the module with: 'dmesg | tail'. The webcam may be used with | ||
| + | skype and other visio tools. To try the webcam with Mplayer: | ||
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| + | $ mplayer tv:// -tv driver=v4l2:device=/dev/video0 -vo x11 | ||
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| + | ===== Pictures and recording === | ||
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| + | To take pictures or record the webcam you van install and use Mplayer: | ||
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| + | # tazpkg -gi mplayer | ||
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