Capturing Media; Enhancing The Video Image - CyberLink YouCam User Manual

Chapter 4:

Capturing Media

This section outlines the webcam media capture features in CyberLink YouCam.
You can capture media in several different windows, but this section will focus
on capturing media in the Capture window.
To open the Capture window, do any of the following:
select the Camera tab of the YouCam launcher, and then select Capture.
select Camera > Capture from the drop-down menu that appears at the top
of most CyberLink YouCam windows.
select the
If you have two webcams connected to your computer, and CyberLink YouCam is
not currently displaying the webcam video you want to capture, select the
button in the preview window to switch to the other connected webcam.

Enhancing the Video Image

Before you begin capturing photo snapshots and recording webcam videos,
select the button underneath the webcam preview window to enhance* the
video image.
In the Video Enhancement window, the following controls are available:
Auto lighting: select this option to have CyberLink YouCam auto adjust and
correct the lighting in the webcam video image for you.
TrueTheater enhancement*: select this option and then use the following
sliders to enhance the video image using TrueTheater technology from
CyberLink:
Video sharpness: use to enhance the video image, making it sharper
and artifact-free.
Noise reduction: use to reduce the video noise or static on your webcam
video image, making it clearer.
button in the Library or Edit window.
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