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WebCam-Control-Center
Features
Features
WebCam-Control-Center - Webcam software that is so easy to use.
It has an adjustment
tool
for your video device with picture
taking and video recording functions; a motion detector with a lot of settings, a FTP
(file transfer protocol) client to update your webpage and
an Email
client for sending emails with pictures
or AVI videos attached !
Adjustment
Tool
Adjust your video device through the driver based
dialogs.
Several video devices - Select at the start of the program
your preferred working video device from a list of all existing video
devices.
Record AVI videos form your video device in the actual video
format, with or without audio, in any length.
Take pictures from your video device in the actual video
format.
View the last took picture in a separate window.
Convert every picture taken into GIF and/or JPG ( with a
chosen compression factor ).
Print captions on your picture, like the actual date, time
or your own text string. This can also be done in motion detector and
FTP mode.
Preview window - Show or hide a preview window ! Halt the
video in the preview window, or let it run.
Only preview window - Show only the preview window on your
desktop with a black background around.
Preview fullscreen - Stretch the preview window to fullscreen
!
Always on top - Pin the preview window as the topmost window
above all windows, to see always what happens.
Taskbar ICON - The application generates no button in the
taskbar, but only an icon in the system area of the taskbar ! You can minimize
the applications window to have only the preview window on your desktop
(topmost or not), or nothing !
Motion
Detector
Relevant Areas - Select the areas of the video picture
that are relevant for the motion detection, by painting.
Picture Difference - Adjust the picture difference in %
( of the relevant areas ) at which a motion detection occurs.
Action at Detection - Select the functions which will carry
out at detection : picture taking, AVI recording, program execution, protocol
file, sound playing, FTP transfer, Email sending !
Picture taking and AVI recording - Select whether you want
the file name to be the same each time or you want a new file at each
detection ( file_001.jpg/.avi ... file_99999.jpg/.avi ). You can select
the maximum filenumber too !
Test for motion is adjustable from only once, over once
per x sec. to often as possible.
Different test modi - compare the actual picture against
the start picture, the previous picture or the last picture without a
detection.
FTP client
Dial Up - Dials ( and hangs up ) automatically to
establish an Internet connection. You can select the time period in which
dialup is allowed.
FTP connection - Connect to your choosen Internet FTP server.
Uploading Files - Upload selected files to the target server
directory, periodically every x sec., at motion detection or by pressing
the button directly.
Upload the actual video picture to your homepage. Picture
taking, ( optional converting to GIF and/or JPG ), uploading !!
Permanent picture mode - The program connects once to the
internet and to your FTP server and then takes and uploads pictures permanent
or in sec. intervals. If you like the program can take a break for a while
and then restarts from the beginning ! So, you will always have the actual
video picture on your webpage to see what is happening. JAVA applet for
picture showing and refresh included ! The other possibility is, to take
permanent pictures (with breaks and/or intervalls) on your harddrive.
Then install one of the several freeware webservers/FTPservers and you
have a constant surveillance in your LAN or from the internet !
FTP without a video device ! - You can use the FTP client
functions without having a video device !
Email client
Dial Up - Dials ( and hangs up ) automatically to
establish an Internet connection. You can select the time period in which
dialup is allowed.
Send the email to several email addresses !
Attach files - You can attach several files to the email.
Attach the actual video picture - Let the program take the
actual video picture, attach it to the email and send the email.
Record an AVI in desired length, attach it to the email
and send the email.
Periodically every x sec sending, direct sending or sending
at motion detection are possible !
System Requirements
Windows 95/98/NT 4.x/ME/2000
Video device for picture taking, AVI recording, motion detection.
Internet access and a server directory for the FTP client.
Internet access and a SMTP server for email sending.
16 MB RAM
3 MB HD
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