On 7 January 2011 22:03, David King <linux...@avoura.com> wrote: > I would be interested to know if any of the webcams that work with Ubuntu > also have an optical zoom -- does anyone know of any? Or is that too fancy > for a webcam? I need something more powerful than your average webcam but a > lot cheaper than a proper camcorder, to use as a camera to stream live via > the web (using livestream.com) rather than record onto a disk/memory > card/tape.
I don't know, but would a Canon PowerShot with an alternative firmware do the trick? http://chdk.wikia.com/wiki/CHDK -- Philip Stubbs -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/