Cameras
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Overview
Some System76 laptops feature built in cameras. This articles describes installing drivers for your camera and using applications to capture images and chat online using your camera.
System76 Models Featuring Cameras
| System | Device |
|---|---|
| Starling Netbook (STAR1 and later) | Supported Camera |
| Gazelle Ultra (GAZU1 and later) | Supported Camera |
| Gazelle Value (GAZV5) | Supported Camera |
| Darter Ultra (DARU2 and later) | Supported Camera |
| Pangolin Performance (PANP3 and later) | Supported Camera |
| Bonobo Performance (BONP2 and later) | Supported Camera |
| Serval Professional (SERP3 and later) | Supported Camera |
Install Your Camera Driver
Run the System76 Driver to install you camera drivers
- System > Administration > System76 Driver Installer
Install Applications to Use Your Camera
Camorama
Camorama allows you to view the image captured by your camera and take pictures. To install cut and paste the following line into your terminal (Applications > Accessories > Terminal).
sudo apt-get install camorama
Kopete
Kopete is an instant messaging client that supports MSN, Yahoo, AOL, and many others. Kopete also supports webcams. To install cut and paste the following line into your terminal (Applications > Accessories > Terminal).
sudo apt-get install kopete