• ivs - Inria video conferencing system
• nv - Xerox PARC's network video tool
• nv patches - binaries for nv with linux and qcam patches
• vic - original UCB/LBNL video conferencing tool
• vic w/ color quickcam - vic 2.8 with a Connectix color quickcam
• vic w/ color qcam support - Toivo Pedaste's precompiled binary for vic 2.8
• nv-vic patches w/ quickcam - Peter Grehan's source patches to get nv 3.3 and vic 2.7a32 to work with the quickcam lib
• vic w/ xawtv - binary (glibc, redhat) and a patch (with grabber-video4linux.cc included) are available
• vic 2.8 UCL3 with bt 848/878 and Philips Vesta USB camera support - compiled under Mandrake 7.0, CDT
• vic 2.8 based on the original LBNL code with cqcam support - compiled under RH 6.0, CDT
• vic 2.8ucl-1.1.3 - UCL video conferencing tool, this only works with kernel 2.2.x and above
• v4l & v4l2 patches for vic 2.8ucl-x - adds brightness, contrast, hue and saturation controls
• openmash - UCB video conferencing toolkit
• shrimp - SHRink-wrapping Internet Multicast Packages (vic, rat, wbd, sdr and nte), UCL
• confman - Conference Manager, Univ. Hannover
• mint - Multimedia Internet Terminal, GMD Fokus
• isc - integrated session controller for several media agents, GMD Fokus
• vrvs - virtual room videoconferencing system (vic/rat/wbd), RH 6.1/6.2, Caltech-CERN
• rendez-vous - Inria's next generation vc tool, receive only
• isabel - vc tools for remote teaching, Univ. Politecnica de Madrid
• cu-seeme under linux - nv3.3b patched for cu-seeme and quickcam
• q-seeme - CU-SeeMe clone
• freewebfone - video phone calls with other Linux users or Windows users, Mandrake or RH 7.0 or later
• open h323 project - open source H.323 protocol stack
• gnomemeeting - H.323 compliant vc software, Univ. Catholique de Louvain
• sipc - SIP user agent, Univ. Columbia
• dvts - DV stream from IEEE 1394 over IP, Univ. Keio
• marratech - a successor to the mStar tools developed by CDT, RH 7.1
• access grid - group to group interaction across the grid, RH 6.2/7.1, Argonne National Laboratory
• ...

• Quickcam - Third-party software page by Patrick Reynolds
• Quickcam - Third-party drivers page by Russell Nelson
• QuickCam color and Linux-mini-HOWTO - written by Gero Wedemann
• Quickcam Express driver for linux - developed by Georg Acher and Jean-frederic Clere
• Linux drivers for Philips USB cams - this driver also supports Askey, Samsung, and Logitec cameras
• BTTV - Linux driver for Bt 848/878 based frame grabbers by Gerd Knorr, original code by Ralph & Marcus Metzler
• BTTV-Mini-HOWTO - written by Eric Sandeen
• bttv-mini-HOWTO - written by William Burrow
• Video4Linux - Information about the V4L API by Alan Cox
• V4L on AlphaAXP Howto - written by Sven Koelsch
• Video4Linux Two - V4L2 API, and V4L2 drivers for Winnov videum cards by Bill Dirks
• BTTV2 - V4L2 driver for Bt8x8 based video capture cards by Justin Schoeman
• Video for Linux resources - TV cards, quickcam, etc
• Video conference hardware for PC - in German, TUD
• Multimedeia for Linux - A/V HOWTO, TV-Video driver, software, hardware, etc
• Linux IP masquerading and chat programs - Collection of applications that work through IP masq. and their solutions
• Linux NetMeeting HOWTO - How to configure Linux for interoperation with MS NetMeeting
• NAT and H.323 - Linux masquerading module for the support of H.323 based application
• NewNat - Patches for the latest 2.4.x kernels to use H.323 behind NAT
• RSIP - An alternative to the NAT/PAT
• Vovida networks - Open source SIP, MGCP, RTP, RTSP, COPS, TRIP, and RADIUS
• oSIP - Open source SIP stack
• CU30 - CU30 video codec, discover lab at Univ. Cornell
• MPEG4IP - Open streaming video and audio
• RTPtv - Television over IP using the IETF RTP protocol and M-JPEG, UC Berkeley
• HDTV over IP - HDTV sender and receiver, USC/ISI

• qseeme-gnome (76 kb)
• qseeme-wmaker (94 kb)
• vrvs (53 kb)
• qvix/cu30 (32 kb)

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