[Kstars-devel] Re: KStars and webcams

Jean-Baptiste BUTET ashashiwa at wanadoo.fr
Tue Dec 14 06:31:03 CET 2004


Hi all :)

But, if your webcam is "SC modified", kstars can't (as far as I know) 
deal with modification. You 'll need to use Qastrocam (soft Kstars 
webcam code is derivated) to make long time exposure.

Clear skies,

				JB



Jason Harris a écrit :
> Hi Bill,
> 
> Carsten forwarded your question about KStars to me.  As of KDE 3.3, KStars 
> does support webcams, as long as the camera works with Video4Linux.  In 
> addition, we support some extended features in Phillips webcams.  
> 
> Good luck with your move to Linux, and let us know if you have any other 
> KStars questions (kstars-devel at kde.org).
> 
> regards,
> Jason
> 
> 
>>Subject: KStars and webcams
>>Date: Sonntag 12 Dezember 2004 23:49
>>From: Bill Doyle <bdoyle at torchlake.com>
>>To: cniehaus at kde.org
>>
>>Carsten--
>>I'm in the process of switching over from Windows to Linux for my
>>observing/imaging needs and have a question regarding the KStars
>>application. I see it supports some CCD imagers and was wondering if it
>>will support webcams for imaging.
>>
>>Thanks in advance
>>Bill Doyle
>>
> 
> 


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