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Old 09-21-2003   #1 (permalink)
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trying to get a Logitech QuickCam 5.1 to run..I need to know what drivers are needed, any other info needed to get this thing up...thanks
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See if you find anything useful here:
http://www.freshmeat.net/search/?q=+...ojects&x=0&y=0
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Thanks Kriss..d/l it..now to figure out how use it Haven't had much luck yet with tarred files, but learning
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try using the File Roller in Gnome or entering :-
tar -zxvf FILENAME.tar.gz
at the command line prompt.
Then read the INSTALL and or README files.

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