List of USB video class devices
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The USB video device class
(also USB video class or UVC) is a USB
device class that describes devices capable of streaming video like webcams
, digital camcorders
, analog video converters, television tuners
, and still-image cameras
.
This page holds a list of known UVC-compatible devices, arranged by category. References are included.
* These devices also have non-UVC equivalents by the same name. Please check the product number to confirm UVC compatibility.
Any webcam which is logo certified for Microsoft
Windows Vista
is UVC compatible, as this is a Vista logo requirement set by Microsoft.http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/winlogo/hwrequirements.mspx
Further UVC models can be found on the Linux UVC pages: http://linux-uvc.berlios.de/#devices
USB video device class
The USB video device class is a USB device class that describes devices capable of streaming video like webcams, digital camcorders, transcoders, analog video converters, television tuners, and still-image cameras....
(also USB video class or UVC) is a USB
Universal Serial Bus
USB is an industry standard developed in the mid-1990s that defines the cables, connectors and protocols used in a bus for connection, communication and power supply between computers and electronic devices....
device class that describes devices capable of streaming video like webcams
Webcam
A webcam is a video camera that feeds its images in real time to a computer or computer network, often via USB, ethernet, or Wi-Fi.Their most popular use is the establishment of video links, permitting computers to act as videophones or videoconference stations. This common use as a video camera...
, digital camcorders
Camcorder
A camcorder is an electronic device that combines a video camera and a video recorder into one unit. Equipment manufacturers do not seem to have strict guidelines for the term usage...
, analog video converters, television tuners
TV tuner card
A TV tuner card is a kind of television tuner that allows television signals to be received by a computer. Most TV tuners also function as video capture cards, allowing them to record television programs onto a hard disk much like the Tivo digital video recorder does.-Variants: The interfaces for...
, and still-image cameras
Still camera
A still camera is a type of camera used to take photographs. Traditional cameras capture light onto photographic film. Digital cameras use electronics, usually a charge coupled device to store digital images in computer memory inside the camera...
.
This page holds a list of known UVC-compatible devices, arranged by category. References are included.
Webcams
* These devices also have non-UVC equivalents by the same name. Please check the product number to confirm UVC compatibility.
Any webcam which is logo certified for Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American public multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions...
Windows Vista
Windows Vista
Windows Vista is an operating system released in several variations developed by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, tablet PCs, and media center PCs...
is UVC compatible, as this is a Vista logo requirement set by Microsoft.http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/winlogo/hwrequirements.mspx
Further UVC models can be found on the Linux UVC pages: http://linux-uvc.berlios.de/#devices