The Ricoh Webcam R5U870 software is a Linux driver that supports OEM webcams, manufactured by Ricoh.
The driver is obtained from lsb.blogdns.net and is compiled for a specific kernel version since it is a kernel module. The software comes with a table that describes the versions of the available drivers per kernel.
If you use ArakhnĂȘ Distribution, you can get the driver for kernel version 2.6.20-16-generic or 2.6.20-15-generic. If you're using Ubuntu Distribution, the driver is also available for the 2.6.20-16-generic and 2.6.20-15-generic kernels. The specific driver version available for these kernels is ricoh-webcam-r5u870_0.10.0.
Overall, the Ricoh-webcam-r5u870 software is a useful Linux driver if you have one of the supported webcams. It's great for those who need to use their webcam for work or personal purposes and want to ensure full compatibility with their Linux operating system.
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