fswebcam

Small and simple webcam for *nix. More information: https://www.sanslogic.co.uk/fswebcam.

• Take a picture:

fswebcam filename

• Take a picture with custom resolution:

fswebcam -r widthxheight filename

• Take a picture from selected device(Default is /dev/video0):

fswebcam -d device filename

• Take a picture with timestamp(timestamp string is formatted by strftime):

fswebcam --timestamp timestamp filename