Webcam Test

Webcam Test Programs

luvcview and guvcview are display programs that can be used to test a webcam. uvccapture will save an image to the current directory. Each were installed with Synaptic. For example to run luvcview:

eepp@tabor:~$ luvcview
luvcview 0.2.6

SDL information:
  Video driver: x11
  A window manager is available
Device information:
  Device path:  /dev/video0
Stream settings:
  Frame format: MJPG
  Frame size:   640x480
  Frame rate:   30 fps