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Monitoring
The Monitor module detects any movement that is visible to the
webcam and records it automatically. An e-mail or text message
alert will be sent at the same time. You can even have the
snapshots uploaded to an FTP site automatically.
1. Launch 'WebCam Companion 2'.
2. Click to select the Monitor module from the Home screen.
3. On the Monitor screen, click Monitor Settings to view and
modify your settings first.
4. When you are finished with the settings, click Start Monitor
to begin monitoring. When movement is detected, recording
begins automatically.
5. Click Stop Monitor when you want to stop monitoring.
6. Click Record Video under the Capture tab.
By default, video files are saved in the WebCam Media folder
under Documents.
The recorded video logs will be stored in Log Albums.
Video chat
To chat online, click to select the Chat module from the Home
screen, and then install a free instant messaging program
provided. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
installation.
Using Magic-i Visual Effects
'Magic-i Visual Effects' automatically launches with the
"Capture" and "Chat" modules of 'WebCam Companion 2'. You
can use 'WebCam Companion 2' with 'Magic-i Visual Effects' to
enhance the capture and video chat experience. Use a rich set of
effect templates to make images and video chat fun and
entertaining.
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Using your Joybook
Main features
• Face Tracking
: This feature can detect and place focus on
the face, which effectively recognize and track the human face
as it moves around the screen. To activate this feature, click the
Face Tracking checkbox.
• PTZ
: This feature provides Pan and Zoom functions.
• Effect
: This feature provides entertaining video effects.
Click the arrow next to each effect category to view all effects,
and then click on the one you want to apply.
• Frame
: This feature adds a picture frame to the face on
the screen. Click the arrow next to each frame category to view
all frames, and then highlight the one you want to apply.
• Theme
: This feature highlights the theme you want to
apply. When your face moves, the program will automatically
detect and resize the border to fit your face.
• Enhance
: This feature makes your video look brighter.
• Auto Enhance: automatically adjusts image quality.
• Default: resumes Brightness and Contrast values to the
default settings.
• Avatar
: This feature allows you to select an avatar. The
avatar follows every movement you make while you chat
online.
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