Chris Green wrote: > I want to buy one of the cheap (£2.50 to £15) USB endoscope cameras so > I can poke around and see things under the engine of my little canal > boat. > > A little bit of research suggests that most will probably work if they > claim to work with a 'PC' as that implies they use UVC to communicate > with a computer and there's UVC support in Debian (guvcview et al.) > > Can anyone confirm that I have this right? Does anyone here actually > use one of these cameras with Debian? Actual recommendations of > specific suppliers/cameras would be very welcome, eBay, Amazon, > AliExpress, I'm not fussy! :-)
USB video control is very standardized; you can assume that any camera you pick up except the very top end will work immediately, and these are just cameras with fiber optic mounts. -dsr-
