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Tiny surveillance camera has Linux smarts

03/09/2007  IIIIIII
Relevance: 9.03
Nuvation is demonstrating an ultra-compact, Linux-powered, intelligent IP camera reference design, at the TI Developer Conference in Dallas this week. The engineering consultancy firm says its camera can encode and stream D1 (720x480) video over Ethernet at 30fps.
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Controlling your camera from your computer with gPhoto

06/06/2008  IIII
Relevance: 8.89
Both of the big powerhouses in the digital SLR camera market -- Canon and Nikon -- make software with which you can control your camera from your PC through an attached USB cable. It is a nice tool for situations when manually triggering the shutter might cause shake (such as long exposures), or for automating multiple shots at timed intervals. But, naturally, the camera makers don't supply this software for free operating systems -- and just as naturally, the open source world has an answer. You can perform the same remote operation functions using gPhoto.
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Mac OS X easy to crack, says researcher

03/13/2009  IIIIIIII
Relevance: 8.86
A well-regarded security consultant has shown just how easy it can be to take illicit control of Mac OS X. Security consultant Dino Dai Zovi has given a demonstration to the SOURCE security, business and technology conference in Boston in which he broke into a Mac and took photos with its iSight camera. Dai Zovi explained that Mac OS X's heap memory is poorly protected, and that it is relatively easy to find the location of various libraries.
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Turn Your Compact Canon Camera Into a Super-Camera With CHDK

07/09/2010  IIIII
Relevance: 8.80
In Part 1 we learned how to safely install CHDK on a Canon point-and-shoot camera to get high-end features. Today we learn how to use some of those features like movie zoom, RAW mode, histograms, and much more.
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From the Camera to the Web With Konqueror

06/14/2007  III
Relevance: 8.40
LXer Feature: 14-June-2007 There are plenty of ways to transfer photos from your digital camera to the World Wide Web. Here's how I took my photos straight from my camera to my website with Konqueror.
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Podcast: Help for the camera klutz is on the way

06/15/2007  II
Relevance: 8.36
What Kodak's camera breakthrough means to you, behind Microsoft's Linux love affair, and the"greening" of the friendly skies.
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IP camera design runs MIPS Linux

08/29/2007  IIIIII
Relevance: 8.09
ASIC vendor Micronas has introduced a hardware/software development kit for a small camera claimed capable of streaming D1 (DVD) resolution video over IP (Internet protocol) networks. The"Mini-IP Camera" kit is based on Micronas's Cypher ESN7108A SoC (system-on-chip), and runs Linux on the SoC's MIPS core. The Mini-IP camera design targets surveillance and other types of monitoring applications. It is said to accept audio and video input from attached sensors, compress it in real time, and send it out using single- or multi-cast Internet protocols such as RTSP.
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Camera LED As Flashlight on Non-Rooted Android Phones

08/02/2010  IIII
Relevance: 8.04
We all know that Android does not allow the camera LED to be controlled directly from apps and hence, you cannot use the camera LED as a Torch or Flashlight unless you are rooted. There are many flashlight apps on the Android Market Place but none of them will work for you if you don’t have a rooted phone. BUT this changed recently
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Accessing the Nokia N800 Camera

12/04/2007  II
Relevance: 8.03
These three installments of Linux on board show you how to get started building applications by way of a working example: using the camera feature to create a Webcam. In this installment, walk through the start ofbuilding a camera application using gstreamer to access the Nokia N800 device's Webcam.
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Sony DSC-G3 Camera Has Wi-Fi and Linux

01/12/2009  III
Relevance: 7.97
Outwardly Sony's DSC-G3 is a 10-megapixel camera with Wi-Fi, but inside lurks the Busybox Linux system.
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