Review #71361 about “Droidcam”
Author: Krudaz
Webcam: Droidcam
Rating: Good (4 out of 5)
Date:
Advantages of the webcam:
Reusing old phone as Web Cam for VM - works great without having to swap in and out the host webcam to the VM
Disadvantages of the webcam:
A bit of complexity in Qemu is needed to pass through the actual USB port otherwise the host fights for authorization.
Reusing old phone as Web Cam for VM - works great without having to swap in and out the host webcam to the VM
Disadvantages of the webcam:
A bit of complexity in Qemu is needed to pass through the actual USB port otherwise the host fights for authorization.
Webcam Information
| Webcam Name: | Droidcam |
|---|---|
| Type of Webcam: | USB |
| Quality Rank: | #62475 |
| Quality Rating: | 238 |
| Built-in Microphone: | — |
| Built-in Speaker: | — |
| Frame rate: | 23 FPS |
| Stream Type: | Video |
| Image Mode: | RGB Color |
| Webcam MegaPixels: | 0.31 MP |
| Webcam Resolution: | 640×480 |
| Video Standard: | VGA |
| Aspect Ratio: | 1.33 |
| PNG File Size: | 449.9 KB |
| JPEG File Size: | 196.04 KB |
| Bitrate: | 4.4 MB/s |
| Number of Colors: | 49360 |
| Average RGB Color: | |
| Lightness: | 49.22% |
| Luminosity: | 45.35% |
| Brightness: | 46.93% |
| Hue: | 3° |
| Saturation: | 15.54% |
Device Information
| Device Name | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
|---|---|
| Device Type | Desktop |
| Operating System | Ubuntu |
| Browser | Firefox 91.0 |
| Screen Resolution | 2560×1382 |
| Color Depth | 32-bit |
| Screen Orientation | landscape-primary |