[ale] WooHoo! Webcam!!

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Mon May 25 22:53:48 EDT 2020


It's decent. Got some fisheye on the edges but the center 2/3 is good.

On May 25, 2020 7:08:34 PM EDT, "SpaXpert, Inc." <spaxpert at gmail.com> wrote:
>Thanks for the info. Very helpful as I need a better webcam than what
>I've
>been using for the past couple of years.
>Webcams are the new toilet paper it seems.
>Doug.
>
>On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 8:16 AM Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>
>> TMI!!!
>>
>> On May 24, 2020 8:26:28 PM EDT, tosh noway <toshnoway at gmail.com>
>wrote:
>>>
>>> Time to get nekkid!
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 5:03 PM Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org>
>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Prior it was a remote camera.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On May 24, 2020 4:08:05 PM EDT, Boris Borisov <bugyatl at gmail.com>
>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> What the reflash does.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, May 24, 2020, 2:54 PM Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org>
>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Went to MicroCenter and picked up the Wyze Camera Webcam Bundle
>for
>>>>>> $35. It's the Wyze wifi camera plus a a usb cable and special sd
>card to
>>>>>> reflash it to be a webcam and instructions in a brown box
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Re-flash, rebooted, plugged it into Linux system, and
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It
>>>>>> Just
>>>>>> Works
>>>>>> !!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Playing with Jitsi over chromium on a minix box (built-in wifi is
>>>>>> ornery broadcom. Gave up and got a tplink tl-wn725n for $8. Just
>works)
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