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how can i get image from camera

Hi all
i have an old webcam camera (QuickCam) black and white that uses parallel port (25 pins connector).
how can i get the image from the camera into LV as i want to do some image processing later on on the captured image.
 
can anyone help please
 
regards
Mojo
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I don't think Labview has any support for this type of camera, but you can try to use these video for windows VI's and see if they work :

http://www.cs.unc.edu/~parente/labview/index.shtml
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Hi

Unfortunately your webcam will not be able to communicate through th parallel port with LabVIEW. I suggest you purchase a USB Webcam

Kindest Regards

YatinM
NIUK & Ireland

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