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On Mon, 21 Aug 2000 02:41:54 GMT, "John Greathouse"
<johngreathouse@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I just picked up a copy of the Vision Command today and boy is it cool ! I
> found it toady in my local Target along with the $49.95 mos espa pod race
> special :-) The little web cam is way cool. it takes great pictures, better
> than my other web cam. if you have the robotics invention system the software
> downloads the rcx firmware version 2 and comes with a neat little program so
> you can turn on and off the motors or play a bunch of cool sounds or take
> pictures when it senses light, motion or colors in various preprogrammed
> regions of the picture. there are apprx. 20 different vision patterns you
> can program against. the usb cable that comes with looks pretty heavy duty.
> it comes with around 140 pieces to build a camera stand with. I just started
> to get my feet wet with it, the software appeard to put some MindScript files
> on my hard drives. i can't wait to play with it and see what the programmers
> can come up with !
>
> John
Can the camera be used as a standard webcan/pc camera useing normal
software
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| (...) Yes, from Windows point of view, the camera and its built-in microphone (!) are just like any other video and audio input devices. They work just fine with Microsoft Netmeeting for example. And you can build monitor and tripod stands from (...) (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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