[cpia] two webcams at the same time

jylam jylam@hangover.fr
Mon, 24 Jul 2000 13:01:39 +0000


Sorry, I can't resolve your problem, but one thing is boring me. I don't like
guys who put ! everywhere. It is VERY crappy :)

Sorry again :)





Andreas Grzybowski wrote:

> Hello again !
>
> is it possible to run two webcams at the same time ?
> one is par port webcam II
> the second is a webcam II usb !
>
> the first uses /dev/video0 !
>
> but - when i try to use the second cam i get the following
> messsage: no such device or device is busy !
> i use /dev/video1 !
>
> i have tried to use both cams with camstream and vidcat.
> my aim is to strem with one cam live into my webbrowser and the second
> only snap one pic. or that booth cams stream into the a webbrowser.
> i need this two cams for a project to view something over the web from two
> positions !! is it possible !?!
>
> thanks again for your help !
>
> bye
> AndY
>
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