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USB Webcam for Android is on ice 12 Oct 2010 | 12:15 pm
This project is sort of dead for now… Android is great, but on Windows applications do not access webcams in a unified way at all (without requiring drive development). Might revisit this in a few m...
Linux Version by Marco 9 Mar 2010 | 08:43 pm
Marco has created a Linux driver for USB Webcam for Android, based on vloopback, which should be compatible with V4L1. Source code only so far. From Marco: here it is an experimental release: http...
Version 0.4 Phone app and 0.4 PC app, now for Nexus One 18 Feb 2010 | 10:49 pm
This combination of Phone and PC app version adds Nexus One support and also choice of resolution. As far as frame rate, 3fps is typical on all phones, after a week of tuning. This rate seems to max...
Nexus One Support 16 Feb 2010 | 02:37 pm
A few folks are asking about Nexus One support. I should be getting ahold of one in a few days. Thanks for the feedback!
Now in available in Hong Kong and Argentina 14 Feb 2010 | 09:19 am
Welcome Hong Kong and Argentinian USB Webcam for Android users!
Phone app 0.30 released 11 Feb 2010 | 06:34 pm
Released a new version which hopefully works with the droid. Can anybody test it?
Major Update Windows Host 0.12 8 Feb 2010 | 02:59 pm
Thank you to everyone who tried (in vain) to get the windows host and phone app working. In short, there were still some large bugs added after packaging the installer, which made it impossible to ge...
Update 0.12 7 Feb 2010 | 03:25 pm
Updated phone app, available on Android Market. Version 0.12 - removed phone video preview - addressed freeze bug after Skype/windows app close
Small update 6 Feb 2010 | 05:46 pm
An webcam image of an image of a webcam image... Thank you for your interest and feedback on the first release version. This version had a bug introduced which pretty much prevented it from working ...
First Release of USB Webcam host drivers 6 Feb 2010 | 05:41 pm
Presenting, a USB-tethered webcam application for phones and devices running Google Android OS. Your phone has a perfectly good microphone and video camera. Why buy or manufacture a separate USB webca...