2-2 Using Video Blaster WebCam Control
Using WebCam
Control
When you open WebCam Control, you immediately see the Video Blaster WebCam Control
video window (see Figure 2-1), which gives you a preview of the images that you are capturing.
To set the view into
focus
1. Point the lens toward your subject (for example, yourself, seated in front of your monitor).
2. Rotate the ring around the lens in a clockwise or counterclockwise motion until the view is
in focus.
To select the video
capture device
1. On the top panel of WebCam Control,
click the Settings icon. The Settings
dialog box appears.
2. Click the General tabbed page.
3. In the Video capture device list box,
select the camera you want to use as the
capture device.
4. Click the OK button.
Figure 2-1: The Video Blaster WebCam Control screen.
• The contents in the Source
and Format icons on the top
panel depend on the video
capture device you select.
• The WDM driver gives better
performance in terms of frame
rate and is the recommended
choice.
• The VFW driver is compatible
with software that only
supports Video For Windows.
