User manual PHILIPS PCVC680K

[. . . ] It also features a 1/4" UNC screw thread for tripod mounting Full Auto mode automatically optimizes your camera settings for you Option for high frame rates, up to 30 fps Full Plug & Play use of the USB port Video images in CIF resolution of 352x288 pixels, ideally suited for communication over the Internet Detailed still images in resolutions of up to 640x480 pixels Several top-of-the-line software packages included on CD-ROM, so you can start using the camera straightaway This new digital camera is the most advanced means of recording high quality movies or still pictures quickly and easily on your PC or laptop computer. After installation, the new camera can be used for all sorts of applications, such as: · 9LGHR HPDLO 9LGHR FDSWXUH Create your own video presentations, video mail, product demonstrations, training videos, Internet clips etc. :HEFDP ZHE DOEXP Show yourself on the web. 6QDSVKRW LPDJHV Use images in presentations, create postcards, or send them via e-mail or on diskette. [. . . ] Press the same button again (when it says: Video Off) to close the preview window. Use 'Configuration - Icons' to activate or deactivate the various camera icons on your system. Use 'Configuration - Updates' for enabling or disabling the automatic driver update check every two months. Which camera) VLounge should use for displaying video images, and for camera updates !+LQWV DQG 7LSV This bar automatically shows you hints and tips for the various functions of VLounge whenever you move your cursor over the relevant button. Please pay careful attention to this text, since it may contain valuable information as to why specific functions are not available at certain times. <RXU '\QDPLF 3& &DPHUD DQLPDWLRQ In this little corner of the screen your camera gives you feedback on your actions and button selections. Which can be The camera properties can be changed from within an application, or independently by clicking the VProperty icon found in the right hand part of the Windows taskbar at the bottom of your screen. Most applications can show a 'live preview' video image on your monitor. Always use this option to see the effect of changed settings on your screen. )UDPH UDWH The frame rate setting determines the number of images per second in the video stream. NOTE: If you have two or more Philips USB cameras connected to your computer, these cameras can only be used one at a time. The Philips USB PC Camera is TWAIN-compatible (like a scanner), so you can use the camera as an input device for any application software that uses TWAIN as a data source (e. &DSWXULQJ LPDJHV IURP ZLWKLQ DSSOLFDWLRQV In TWAIN-compatible applications you will see the Philips USB PC Camera listed as an available TWAIN data source among your other TWAIN sources (e. Just pick the USB PC Camera as your source to acquire camera pictures directly into your application. Then choose 'Acquire' to launch the camera viewfinder which displays the moving video picture. 3URSHUWLHV Under the 'Snapshot' button you will find the 'Properties' button, which is used to change the camera settings. clicking the 'Properties' button will bring up the camera setting tabs as described under 'Camera Settings'. )RUPDW Here you can select the size of the still image to be captured. The streaming image format will always be the size of the 'Live View' window independently of the still image format. 7UDQVIHU Click one of the captured images in the film roll , it will be displayed above the buttons. If you then click 'Transfer' it will be send to the application from which you launched the TWAIN interface. [. . . ] 'LUHFW; The latest standard developed primarily by Microsoft to help establish a common method for exchanging audio and video information between your hardware and software in the PC. )UDPH A single image in a video stream. )UDPH 5DWH Typically quoted in seconds (fps, frames per second), this refers to the number of single images that will be displayed or captured in a video stream. 3KLOLSV LQVWDOODWLRQ SURJUDP A standard installation program that runs from CD-ROM. [. . . ]