Anyways, if a cam works fine with Windows 7, it should not have any problem running with Windows 8, so that should not be a problem. Really any cam would work just fine with Windows 8 as it worked with Windows 7.
Hey wait! Sorry I sent you the wrong link. This webcam only supports VGA resolution video which is bad. Sorry for inconvenience. Let me look another one for you which has better Video Support.
Anyways, if a cam works fine with Windows 7, it should not have any problem running with Windows 8, so that should not be a problem. Really any cam would work just fine with Windows 8 as it worked with Windows 7.
Found my answer - go for a branded HD product (Logitech). Check their website to make sure there are drivers. Get a second-hand one cheap from eBay. Problem solved