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is it possible to create memory with a webcam?
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SmAsH
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is it possible to create memory with a webcam?
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January 15, 2008, 12:30:31 AM »
lol ok im trying to add video survalence to my robot....i want to add memory to a webcam is there a way to do this? (i cant afford to get a small tv for live surveylance) or can i control it with my computer?
please help me...
~smash
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Re: is it possible to create memory with a webcam?
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January 15, 2008, 06:18:35 AM »
just connect the USB webcamera to a PC , lol
or get one of those wireless USB hubs
or just get a regular wireless camera
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Re: is it possible to create memory with a webcam?
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January 15, 2008, 03:41:31 PM »
hmm...first wont i need a really long cable?
how much are wireless usb hubs?
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Re: is it possible to create memory with a webcam?
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January 15, 2008, 04:39:26 PM »
they are around 200 bucks
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January 15, 2008, 04:53:18 PM »
in that case... no i might try and control via computer and ideas people...i can have cord tho
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Re: is it possible to create memory with a webcam?
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January 15, 2008, 04:58:28 PM »
you want to control the robot from your computer too???
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Re: is it possible to create memory with a webcam?
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January 16, 2008, 02:09:12 PM »
no but i want a display....oh well ill make the robot then worry about the camera if there will be one.
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Re: is it possible to create memory with a webcam?
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January 16, 2008, 02:42:13 PM »
would RoboRealm be of any help?
www.roborealm.com
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Re: is it possible to create memory with a webcam?
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January 16, 2008, 02:44:20 PM »
hmm...well ill download it and thanks for future reference
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Re: is it possible to create memory with a webcam?
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January 16, 2008, 08:19:30 PM »
get one of those $50 small wireless cameras. connect it to teh pc and have it recorded
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January 16, 2008, 08:22:08 PM »
hmm...wireless
i might shop around for a cheap one... thanks for the info
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Re: is it possible to create memory with a webcam?
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January 16, 2008, 11:56:38 PM »
Get 1 of those x10 cameras
Or something like them. Fleabay would be the first place to start.
You can also find the transmitters on ebay pretty cheap.
Like this for $25
http://cgi.ebay.com/X10-Camera-Audio-Video-Receiver-X-10-VR31A_W0QQitemZ330203374484QQihZ014QQcategoryZ115946QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
I searched for "wireless camera" & found lots for under $50 with camera & everything you need.
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January 17, 2008, 12:33:23 AM »
hmm...thanks a lot ill take a look at them.
~smash
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