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Hercules Webcam
Hercules Classic ? But Deluxe/DualPix seem to have the same USB id…
Driver
lsusb:
- ID 05a9:4519 OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Webcam Classic
With kernel 2.6.31-gentoo-r6:
- Device Drivers, <M> Multimedia Support, [*] Video capture adapters, [*] V4L USB devices, <M> GSPCA based webcams, <M> OV519 USB Camera Driver
Software
Test with mplayer
mplayer tv:// -tv driver=v4l2:width=640:height=480:device=/dev/video0
Skype
This driver is V4L2, and skype only manages V4L1, so you have to start skype with the following command:
env LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so skype
