= Webcam command line applications =

Check also [[RTSPHolocaust]]

== Configuration script ==
Dyne works fine with logitech quickcam :

''modprobe mod_quickcam.o''

''ln -sf /dev/v4l/video0 /dev/video''

Check [[TroubleShooting]] for other webcams



== Screenshot ==
* [[http://www.lea-linux.org/cached/index/Software-soft_multi-webcam.html]] is a tutorial for using "webcam" , a simple grabber for webcams.
* [[http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/MotionGuide]] Motion can do everything with a webcam includind pre-treatments of grabbed images.
(todo : check the install in dyne...)

== Image filtering and analysing ==
[[http://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php]] the classical image magick
(todo : check the install in dyne...)

== OCR ==

[[http://www.penguin-soft.com/penguin/man/1/gocr.html]] would do the trick
(todo : check the install in dyne...)



== Overall glue ==
A simple perl script in daemon mode would take a screenshot every second , a simple compare image would localize change in the picture and then activate the treatment and the "processing algorithm".