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Using Creative WebCam Center  3-3 

Capturing 
Photos and 
Videos

With WebCam Center, you can take photos and record videos.
Photos and videos captured with Creative WebCam Center are saved in the default 

media folder.
For more instructions on how to take a photo, record a video, or view photos and 

videos, refer to the Creative WebCam Center Help file. To launch Creative WebCam 

Center Help, see "Using Creative WebCam Center" on page 3-1.

Taking a Photo

1. In the 

Creative WebCam Center

 window, click the 

Capture

 tab.

2. Click the 

Photo Resolution

 box and select the resolution that you want. 

3. Click the 

Snap photo

 button 

 to capture an image. Images are saved as 

files in the default media folder.

To view the photos in the image viewer, double-click the image files in the 

Thumbnails/Details

 pane.

Recording a Video 

1. In the 

Creative WebCam Center

 window, click the 

Capture

 tab.

2. Click the 

Video Resolution 

box and select the resolution that you want.

3. Click the 

Record

 button 

 to start and stop video recording.

 

Videos are saved as files in the default media folder when you stop recording.

To view the videos in the video viewer, double-click the video files in the 

Thumbnails/Details

 pane.

Reactivating 
the Camera 

If your computer goes into standby mode, your camera will go into suspend mode. 

You can reactivate the camera and computer by moving the mouse or pressing a 

key on the keyboard.

Содержание WebCam Notebook

Страница 1: ......

Страница 2: ...ement and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of the license agreement It is against the law to copy the software on any other medium except as specifically allowed in the license...

Страница 3: ...Contents...

Страница 4: ...Me 2000 XP 1 2 Verifying the installation in Windows 98 98SE and Windows Me 1 4 Verifying the installation in Windows 2000 XP 1 5 2 Creative WebCam Notebook Applications Creative WebCam Center 2 2 Cr...

Страница 5: ...deo mode A 1 Resolution Still mode A 1 Video formats A 1 Exposure control A 1 Colour balance A 1 Colour matrix A 1 Field of view A 1 Depth of field A 1 Port compatibility A 2 Software compatibility A...

Страница 6: ...Introduction...

Страница 7: ...ns on page 2 1 Before You Begin Package Contents Your Creative WebCam Notebook package contains the following items Creative WebCam Notebook with USB cable attached Creative WebCam Notebook installati...

Страница 8: ...ay conversation with full duplex support For Videoconferencing Microphone Modem or LAN access to the Internet at 28 8Kb or faster Document Conventions Tip This tells you about short cuts or hints rela...

Страница 9: ...Installing Creative WebCam Notebook...

Страница 10: ...re 1 1 highlights the features of Creative WebCam Notebook Figure 1 1 Creative WebCam Notebook Focus ring To adjust the view focus point the lens toward your subject and then rotate this ring in a clo...

Страница 11: ...below i Start Windows Explorer ii On the left pane click the My Computer icon iii Right click the CD ROM DVD ROM drive icon and then click Autoplay 2 Select the region you are in and then click the Ne...

Страница 12: ...only After connecting your camera Windows automatically detects the device iv If you are prompted to insert the Windows 98 CD replace the Creative WebCam Notebook CD with the appropriate CD Note Windo...

Страница 13: ...g your camera Windows automatically detects the device 7 When the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears select Install the software automatically Recommended and then click the Next button 8 Cl...

Страница 14: ...Right click on My Computer 2 On the menu that appears click Properties 3 In the System Properties dialog box click the Hardware tab 4 Click the Device Manager button A window appears 5 Click the plus...

Страница 15: ...Creative WebCam Notebook Applications...

Страница 16: ...otebook Applications The Creative WebCam Notebook application CD includes the following Creative WebCam Center Creative Photo Manager Orb with OrbSecure SightSpeed Yahoo Messenger The applications inc...

Страница 17: ...optimize the quality of your pictures and videos You can also export pictures or videos to other programs or send them as attachments in your e mail messages For details see Using Creative WebCam Cent...

Страница 18: ...emote monitoring OrbTM with OrbSecure is your personal home security application From anywhere and at any time you can view your home to assure yourself that all is right When used together with Inter...

Страница 19: ...structions see the application s Help SightSpeed SightSpeedTM is an easy to use technology that transforms your computer into a video phone With SightSpeed you can see and hear your co workers friends...

Страница 20: ...Creative WebCam Notebook Applications 2 5 For additional information and usage instructions see the application s Help...

Страница 21: ...ebCam Notebook Applications 2 6 Yahoo Messenger Enhance your Internet messaging and web chat experience with Yahoo Messenger services For additional information and usage instructions see the applicat...

Страница 22: ...Using Creative WebCam Center...

Страница 23: ...Creative WebCam Notebook You can also perform advanced tasks like remote monitoring motion detection and time lapse video capturing For detailed information about the application s features and settin...

Страница 24: ...atically at Windows startup Plug your camera into the USB port and let Windows auto detect it Choose to start Creative WebCam Center in Capture mode from a popup window that appears Note If Creative W...

Страница 25: ...the Snap photo button to capture an image Images are saved as files in the default media folder To view the photos in the image viewer double click the image files in the Thumbnails Details pane Recor...

Страница 26: ...Technical Specifications...

Страница 27: ...rnal power source Sensor CMOS image sensor Resolution Video mode All resolutions up to 640 x 480 Resolution Still mode All resolutions up to 640 x 480 Video formats RGB 24 I 420 Exposure control Autom...

Страница 28: ...Technical Specifications A 2 Port compatibility Universal Serial Bus port Software compatibility TWAIN Video for Windows and WDM MiniDriver for DirectShow...

Страница 29: ...Troubleshooting...

Страница 30: ...Using Creative WebCam Notebook An application reports that the video driver is already in use or that the camera cannot be found Do the following The camera is not properly connected To resolve this...

Страница 31: ...box similar to Figure B 1 appears Do the following Connect the camera directly to your computer s USB port Use a USB hub with an external power supply Insufficient system resources reserved for the U...

Страница 32: ...Note on USB Compatibility...

Страница 33: ...blem may be related to your computer s USB port the following is a list of available options 1 Contact your computer vendor Your computer vendor may be able to upgrade your motherboard or its BIOS to...

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