[AG-TECH] Issues with QuickCam Pro 5000

[dbaggett at nsf.gov]

How are you configuring it within AG? Do you use the Logitech device 
entry or the WDM image capture entry in the AG preferences?

thanks!

-Doug B
OCI/NSF


Darren Condon wrote:
> I've used both the 4000 and the 5000 and both have worked fine for me
> with 3.1b2.
>
> Darren.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov [mailto:owner-ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov] On
> Behalf Of Douglas Baggett
> Sent: Wednesday, 12 December 2007 6:50 AM
> To: Tom Coffin
> Cc: ag-tech
> Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] Issues with QuickCam Pro 5000
>
> Yea, the 4000 works like a charm, but it's not quite as good video wise.
>
> I'd like to recommend the 9000 due to the fact that we have a lot of  
> skype users and the latest version of skype supports pseudo hig-def  
> (higher res) and some hardware assisted encoding in the camera. I'll  
> probably try to get in a test version to see how it reacts, but  
> hopefully somebody here has bought that webcam.
>
> Problem with staying with older Logitech cameras is that they tend to  
> get harder and harder to find especially if logitech discontinues that  
> model.
>
> -Doug B
> OCI/NSF
>
>
>
> On Dec 11, 2007, at 2:41 PM, Tom Coffin wrote:
>
>   
>> I forget the exact model - i think it's the 4000
>>
>>
>> At 02:37 PM 12/11/2007, you wrote:
>>     
>>> Hmm...I don't think I tried using WDM capture instead of the listed  
>>> device. Are you using this model?
>>> On Dec 11, 2007, at 2:36 PM, Tom Coffin wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> did you have the right OS software?
>>>> the web site defaults to the vista download
>>>>
>>>> also make sure that you have them configured as:
>>>> Microsoft WDM Image Capture (Win32)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> At 02:26 PM 12/11/2007, you wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> Has anybody had problems using the Logitech QuickCam Pro 5000  
>>>>>           
>>>> with the
>>>>         
>>>>> AG 3.x. beta? It crashes a lot (USB crashes). I fell back to the
>>>>> QuickCam Pro 4000 and that works fine.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd also be interested if anybody is using the Pro 9000 as well.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm evaluating which one to get for our division staff, so any
>>>>> suggestions would be great.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Doug B
>>>>> OCI/NSF
>>>>>           
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