FOculus cameras achieve the DCAM/IIDC-standard which is the specification for digital video cameras on the FireWire-Bus). Employing Library "libdc1394" FOculus cameras run with Linux.
llibdc1394 is a library that is intended to provide a high level programming interface for application developers who wish to control IEEE 1394 based cameras that conform to the 1394-based Digital Camera Specification
Coriander is a full-featured GUI for IEEE1394, IIDC-compliant (aka DCAM) digital cameras. It includes camera control, video display, saving, FTP and V4L export.