I don't know that what he wants exists. He basically wants a fully featured video camera, that has a IEEE1394 interface?
I know that Axis Communications makes a cat5 camera with a built in webserver, but that's about as close as it gets. If he's truly looking to do fancy video recording, he should purchase a quality camera, and a video capture/TV card. Bob Raymond wrote: > That friend of mine with the laptop battery troubles has a nice, fast > SuSE 8.0 with XFS. I haven't tested battery yet, but the thing isn't > swapping to the HD all the time, even though I went overboard and gave > him 600 mb of swap. Now, he wants to replace his now dead digital video > camera with something in the $300-$500 range, that works in Linux, and > is firewire, and is of good quality. I'm giving up Googling. I spent > about two hours on there and got plenty of links about webcams, but he > doesn't want a webcam. Any suggestions on what to get? -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ L. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo: http://netllama.ipfox.com 8:05pm up 39 days, 2:56, 4 users, load average: 0.12, 0.10, 0.12 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.