Bug#513575: ITP: fswebcam -- Tiny and flexible webcam program
On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 15:23 +0100, Luca Niccoli wrote:
> 2009/1/30 Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>:
>
> > how many of those do we need? why this one in particular?
>
> I've been looking in Debian for a command line tool that takes
> pictures from a USB video capture device that doesn't support MJPEG,
> and couldn't find one (besides mplayer - but in a really hackish way);
> fswebcam does (it accepts input in a number of formats).
[snip list of fswebcam features]
Thanks, that replies to my question :)
Maybe that this kind of things ("why is this not already addressed by an
existing package?") should be part of most ITPs...
Cheers,
Julien
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