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What are the best just works applications for web-cameras (lemmy.world)
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[–] rudyharrelson@lemmy.radio 1 points 2 weeks ago

I'd recommend Cheese (e.g.: apt install cheese) since it requires virtually no setup to start recording video and photos.

Open Broadcasting Software (OBS) also works for this purpose, but requires more setup, generally.