Using The Web Camera; Using The Documentation Camera - Motion Computing C5v User Manual

Using the web camera

The web camera is a 1.3-megapixel camera that supports color images and streaming video.
It is located on the front of your tablet. You can use the web camera for interacting with
people online.
Use the software of your choosing to operate the web camera.

Using the documentation camera

You can use the built-in documentation camera to take pictures and save them to your hard
drive. The documentation camera is a 3-megapixel, auto-focus camera. The camera lens is
on the back of the tablet, and includes a light to illuminate the subject.
The camera can capture pictures in BMP, JPG, PNG, GIF, and TIFF formats, and it has a
maximum resolution of 2048 × 1536 pixels. By default, the camera captures pictures in BMP
format with a resolution of 1600 × 1200 pixels.
To use the documentation camera
1. Press the Camera button to activate the camera and open the viewfinder.
2. Press the Camera button again to take a picture. If you don't take a picture after a few
seconds, the viewfinder closes automatically.
3. In the Pictures window, do one of the following:
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To delete the picture, tap Delete. In the confirmation dialog box, tap Yes.
To copy the picture, tap Copy to Clipboard. You can then paste the picture into an
image editing program.
To close the Pictures window, tap Close.
To save the picture, tap Save. In the Save As dialog box, specify a location and a file
format, such as BMP, JPG, or GIF.
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