From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from web32404.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([68.142.207.197]:37529 "HELO web32404.mail.mud.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752373Ab0LVQMk (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:12:40 -0500 Message-ID: <512671.44577.qm@web32404.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <29060.37144.qm@web32407.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <201012221639.49893.laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 08:12:38 -0800 (PST) From: Adrian Sandor Subject: Fw: Logitech C310 To: linux-media@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <201012221639.49893.laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-ID: Sender: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Oops, it doesn't go to the list automatically. Forwarding... ----- Forwarded Message ---- > From: Adrian Sandor > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Laurent Pinchart > > > > Hi Adrian, > > > > On Wednesday 22 December 2010 13:56:41 Adrian Sandor wrote: > > > Hi, I bought a Logitech C310 webcam. According to the box, it supports 5 > > > megapixel photos and 720p video. > > > How can I take high-resolution photos from it? Does it work through v4l >or > > > a separate interface? > > > The camera is working well in mplayer (showing 1280*720 video). > > > > The camera sensor has a native 1280x960 resolution. You won't be able to > > capture higher resolution images. If you look at the box, there should be >an > > > "achieved by software interpolation" or similar comment in a very small > > footprint. > > Oh my God, it's "software enhanced"! You bastards! > I saw it now on their website. Hadn't noticed it on the box (and I don't have > the box anymore). I'll check next time I go to a shop. > Anyway, it has pretty good quality, so I don't feel that bad. > > Thanks a lot for the revelation! > Adrian