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Re: Lego Studios Cam and Macintosh
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 17:00:01 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.robotics, Dave Johann writes:
> > I've spent the better part of the night looking for drivers to get this
> > combo working. While I don't expect to use the included software >>(windows
> > only), I've never had such difficulty finding drivers for a usb camera
> > before. Does anyone have any info where I can find drivers or did I just
> > waste a trip to Target to buy this set @ 75% off?
> 
> You could always sell it to someone. I'd buy it for a small markup from >75%
> off!!! and I suspect others would too.
> 
> But before you throw in the towel, I thought this camera was a Logitech
> repackaged but hardware identical. So if you can determine the >Logitech
> camera that it is you might find drivers that way. Someone somewhere >in some
> newsgroup on LUGNET gave the scoop, I am sure of it... but my cursory >search
> didn't find it.
> 
> A more determined search by you may well locate that nugget of info.
> 
> Happy hunting.

My initial search did reveal that tidbit Lar, but since I was alredy the
owner of a Logitech cam, I was already in posession of the drivers. Those
didn't work, so I started the hunt for drivers that might. 12 different
camera drivers later, I'm still back at square one.  It looks like if I
don't find what I'm looking for shortly, there will be a slightly used SSMM
set 1349 available for around $50. Who knows, maybe I'll remove the parts I
bought it for and sell it for $40-still a great deal for the camera alone.



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  Re: Lego Studios Cam and Macintosh
 
(...) The camera is a Logitech QuickCam Web, the round variety. I don't think there's any difference in the electronics between the square or the round ones though. Unfortunately Logitech doesn't make any drivers for it for the Mac. I was just over (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Lego Studios Cam and Macintosh
 
In lugnet.robotics, Dave Johann writes: [Snip] (...) I'm interested in buying the CD since you can't use it. Martin (25 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: Lego Studios Cam and Macintosh
 
(...) You could always sell it to someone. I'd buy it for a small markup from 75% off!!! and I suspect others would too. But before you throw in the towel, I thought this camera was a Logitech repackaged but hardware identical. So if you can (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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