Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?
On 2025-03-13, Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> wrote:
> Greg <curtyshoo@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 2025-03-13, David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote:
>> >
>> > OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the
>> > context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary".
>>
>> I've never come across one for the general public, but then it would
>> never have occurred to me to search for an endoscope to inspect the
>> exterior hull of my non-existent boat.
> I don't want to look at the outside of the hull, I want to look
> inside right down in the bilges under the engine. This is quite
> inaccessible and one of the cameras that are advertised mostly as
> 'endoscopes' would make looking around down there more possible.
I see. In the bilges. It's been years since I've heard that word.
> As I said before the only reason I used the word endoscope was that
> it's the best way to actually get hits on the type of device I'm
> after. Another search term that can work is 'inspection camera'.
I can't think of a better search term offhand.
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