Re: Webcam video to external storage device

From: Steve Maddison (steve_at_cosam.org)
Date: 11/10/04 

Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 15:28:39 +0100

Davoud wrote:
> I'm not sure why it's necessary to record directly to an external
> device. A 5400RPM laptop drive (even a 4200, I think) is quite
> adequate to handle the FW webcam video.

Probably not a necessity, but I can see how it could be very handy
when transfering large amounts of data to a different computer for
processing, as I tend to do. If you have a decent desktop, you can
then get away with a pretty basic laptop, as all it has to do is
take and record the images.

--Steve