Rohit Agarwal has obtained his Masters in Information Technology from IIIT-Bangalore,India and Bachelors degree in Computer Science from I.E.T. Lucknow,India.He has co-authored another HowTo "Libdc1394 Library support for IEEE1394 camera HowTo" published by TLDP in January,2006. Visit his homepage for more details.

Visnu Swaminathan is a PhD and MS from Duke University,North Carolina,USA. He is currently working in Siemens Corporate Technology,India

authors can be contacted at

rohdimp_24@rediffmail.com (rohit)

vishnu.swaminathan@siemens.com (vishnu)