Re: Help

To: Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net>
Subject: Re: Help
From: scott@laird.com (Scott Laird)
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 14:16:51 -0800
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From crynwr.com!aliaslinux-connectix-owner Wed Feb 21 17: 17:36 1996
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 21 Feb 1996 16:49:40 EST." <Pine.LNX.3.91.960221163623.156R-100000@inorganic5.chem.ufl.edu>
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> My cameras's been swapped...and I can't get up.
> 
> My borrowed quickcam was taken back this morning...and my new one seems 
> to have a totally different CCD in it.  qcam settings that worked fine 
> for the first one (-w145 -b160 -c32) produce a black image on the new one.
> 
> I've played with the new one alot...and settled on -w200 -b170 -c8
> ...but I'm still not as happy as I was.
> 
> Is every quickcam unique in in it's light sensitivity?
> 

Pretty much.  Sooner or later someone'll write a little AI search 
routine to pick the best settings, but until then you'll have to do a 
bit of tweaking by hand, or use -b255 and put up with the flicker.


Scott

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From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net>

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