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Hardware - Support => Other => Topic started by: Felipe Toledo O. on February 08, 2024, 04:40:21 AM

Title: I want buy this webcam but I like to know if its will works
Post by: Felipe Toledo O. on February 08, 2024, 04:40:21 AM

Hi guys, sorry for my bad ENGLISH, Im from Chile.

I want to buy it this WebCAM "Cámara web Philco W1152 Full HD 30FPS", in requirements indicates supports "Linux with UVC 2.6.26".

Now i'm using Linux Lite 6.6

What do you think guys? it will work?

THANKSS :wave

Title: Re: I want buy this webcam but I like to know if its will works
Post by: stevef on February 08, 2024, 11:46:13 AM

Linux kernel first included the UVC driver mentioned in kernel version 2.6.26. Linux kernel version 2.6.26 was new in 2008.

The current kernel used in Linux Lite 6.6 is kernel version 5.15.0-94 which meets the requirement so there is a good chance it will work, but look for reviews which confirm.