In article <markusmentzer->,
Markus Mentzer <> wrote:
> This has got to be one of the most frustrating things I have had with
> Apple since I made the great switch to OS X. I have been waiting for
> this program for 2 years and suddenly they say that the only way for it
> to work is with a FIREWIRE CAMERA?!?!?!
>
> I have USB iKritter camera that works great with iVISIT. WHY can't Apple
> do the same? I can't stand iVisit because its bulky and messy - this is
> the program I need!!!!
>
>
> Apple, please let us use our USB cameras!!!! How hard can it be???
> iChatAV recognizes the camera since everytime I open the program both my
> ioxpert camera driver and USB camera is turned on...... ARGGHGHGHHH
>
> markus
>
> p.s. I will NEVER buy the new $149 iSight camera (or any $100 firewire
> camera for that matter, i might as well get a DV camcorder), so just
> please let this great piece of software become popular quickly with the
> 300,000 usb cameras that are out there!!!!
Apple is not using the Quicktime Sequence Grabber or VDIG for iChatAV.
This means that even if you have VDIG/Drivers for your Video Device,
you can't use it.
So what they really want is you to buy there $129 FW camera ..
Milton Aupperle
www.outcastsoft.com