Re: Bug#513575: ITP: fswebcam -- Tiny and flexible webcam program

[Luca Niccoli <lultimouomo@gmail.com>]

2009/1/31 Erik Schanze <schanzi_@gmx.de>:

> Have you already tried it?

I tried to try it, it segfaults.
It wouldn't be able to skip frames anyway.
But this is not the main problem:

> "dvgrab also supports UVC (USB Video Class) compliant DV devices using
> Linux kernel module  uvcvideo,  which is  a V4L2 driver. "

Most webcams (well, at least all I've tried) are not DV compliant,
they don't output DV or HDV streams.
Cheers,

Luca