A camera is a device that records and stores images. It can be based on digital, analog, web or other types of basis.
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could two 10Mbit/s links work on the same UTP cable?
I need to connect two POE cameras (POE mode A) to a POE switch (POE mode A).
But there is only one CAT6 cable that I can use (30 meters span), and I don't want to slip on another one, because there is ...
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Unable to transfer photos from camera to computer (Windows 7)
I am unable to transfer photos from my camera (HP Photosmart M547) to my computer running Windows 7. The computer recognizes the camera as a removable drive (see below), but it does not detect any ...
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Why aren't there any scanners using a photo camera technology for fast scanning? Or are they? [closed]
Occasionally, when I need to scan a paper but have no scanner nearby I use my digital photo camera to take a picture of it. The pictures are not perfect due to lack of paper being pressed/aligned, bad ...
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FTP from IP camera to server losing packets
I'm tryin to set up a number of IP cameras (D-link DCS-920 and DCS-930L) to send images by FTP to a server (Ubuntu server (10.04 I think)). The images are about 15KB each and currently I have 6 ...
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The autoplay window has stopped showing when connecting my digital camera
Recently, when I connect my digital camera, the camera screen shows that it is connected to the computer, but nothing else happens. I have been downloading pictures previously with no problem.
How ...
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How do I use Canon CyberShot A800 as a webcam?
How do I get the Canon CyberShot A800 digicam be detected as a webcam when plugged in to a Windows 7 PC?
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Data time not present in photos transferred to PC from Lumix TZ11
I have a Lumix TZ11 camera. My problem is: the photos transferred to PC from camera DO NOT contain the date/time stamp of the photos taken. However, when viewed in the camera, I can see the date/time ...
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What do I do if I have the correct drivers but my computer still isn't mounting my camera?
I have a point-and-shoot camera (HP Photosmart m737) that my computer refuses to mount as a disk. I have the correct drivers installed.
I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling the drivers, and ...
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Webcam not working - drivers look fine, WIA is started, cams get detected by Windows and Skype etc
How can I debug a webcam issue if
the event viewer doesn't show any errors concerning WIA or camera/hardware topics
WIA is started and restarting it causes no errors/warnings in the event log ...
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How to resolve daylight saving time discrepancy when copying files from camera to HDD?
When copying files from the SDHC card of the camera to a local HDD for storage, I find that sometimes the modified time of files is a hour different. I believe this is because the SDHC card uses ...
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Software for displaying date time stamps on SONY DCR-SR35 footage
The main problem of modern (or not so modern but still not old) cameras is that they don't record the date and time on the actual video, and i NEED the date and time to be shown.
Is there a software ...
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How do I find the date a video was taken?
I have a Panasonic HD camcorder and I downloaded a bunch of videos to my computer directly without using the Panasonic software. The videos downloaded fine, but I can't tell when the videos were ...
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IP CAMERA OFF INTERNET
I recently installed an IP camera on my sytem (Xp Pro Sp3 with cabel modem, linksys router (WRT54G) and 8 port ethernet switch). Problem is the camera eats up a ton of bandwidth. I would like to be ...
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Watch TV on computer through cable input
I have a DANY USB TV BOX U-1050 (please see attached picture).
And, I have a normal TV aerial cable (For a lack of a better term, don't know the jargon) See attached picture.
How do I get this ...
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Asus n56vz camera awful pictures with windows 8 [closed]
I just upgraded to Windows 8 Pro and my Asus N56VZ seems to be struggling with the built-in camera, as shown below:
My built-in camera ID is USB\VID_1BCF&PID_2883&MI_00. But it seems I ...
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Web cam as a security camera? [closed]
I would like to monitor my house when I am out with a camera. I was thinking I could use a webcam.
The problem is I don't want to leave my PC turned on just to let web camera records the video.
Are ...
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Camera suddenly needs drivers
My girlfriend takes alot of pictures and up until the other day has imported them to her computer without trouble. Plug in camera, window pops up, click Import. Now that doesn't work anymore. ...
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Force camera to be upside down in Windows 8
I have an Xbox 360 Live vision camera that I'm using as a general webcam for my Windows 8 PC. The drivers were automatically downloaded and installed perfectly, and it all works fine.
However, I ...
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sony camera cannot zoom picture retouched by photoshop
I took some pictures with Canon IXUS 50, adjusted color and contrast with photoshop, saved as jpg (not for web) then copied them to a memory card.
I have another camera Sony HX20, which play well ...
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How to detect the application/process that's using the camera?
The light that near the camera on my laptop is lighting although I'm not using it. Seems it's a virus or an unknown application. How can I detect the application/process that's using the camera ?
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How to convert JPEG JFIF files to JPEG Exif format?
I recently put the SD card of my camera in a Windows 7 PC and start browsing pictures on it. I noticed some were not aligned correctly and use rotate feature included in Windows Photo Viewer in order ...
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Overriding camera to show screen
let's say I want to share my screen in a facetime call. If it's possible, how would I edit where the app looks to the camera input, but instead give it a video feed of the screen?, or something like ...
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Change location of where pictures/videos are saved using the Camera App in Windows 8
Does anyone know how I can change the location of where pictures/videos are saved using the Camera App in Windows 8?
I've had a look in the hidden and very difficult to get into "Windows Apps" folder ...
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Windows 8 isn't detecting PS3 eye
I have the PS3 Eye web cam installed with drivers from Code Laboratories, which comes with a test program.
When I open the test program it shows a clear picture from the webcam. Every other program ...
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Unable to transfer files from handycam to PC
I have a Windows 7 PC and Sony DCR-SR88 handycam. I need to transfer all my videos from the handycam to my PC.
When I try to connect to the PC via USB, it detects the handycam's drive on my PC and ...
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Debugging for camera windows 8
I am using Windows 8 on VMware Player and trying to get the Web camera working.
Ensured to enable the USB control and connecting device to VM instead of host.
However built in "Camera" says ...
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Take picture into OneNote from Microsoft LifeCam
I have MS LifeCam but can't take snapshot from it into MS OneNote program. Cameras and scanners button does not allow to acquire from this camera.
Is it possible to use this camera to capture still ...
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How to use a handycam as a Web Cam in linux
Can I use a camcorder as V4L2src in gstreamer? Simply can I use a camcorder as a webcam in Linux? If so what models are sported?
Thanks in advance.
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can iphone camera be used to photograph/scan a line of text into a readable pic for notes, like a pen scanner? [closed]
pen scanners cost too much and, according to Amazon reviews, might produce bad results, break down and otherwise misbehave. So I was thinking if perhaps iphone could be used as an alternative for ...
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I am looking for a webcam that supports WIA or TWAIN but cannot find one [closed]
I am looking for a webcam that suppport WIA or TWAIN. It has proven very difficult, for me at least, to find one.
I found many logitech, but on their website, I cannot verify what it uses for PC ...
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Reset DVR H.264 CCTV camera appliance password [closed]
I have a H.264 DVR camera appliance setup. I want to reset the password, currently i am not able to login to the DVR system. Following manual does not have any instructions to reset password, is there ...
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Computers causes other devices to lose network connection
I have 6 IP cameras on my network. 2 of them (both plugged in via ethernet cable) lose connection to the network (can't be ping'd) every time I connect one PC to my network. I've reached this ...
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Streaming video from a point-and-shoot camera that doesn't support it
I have a Canon IXUS 120is (PowerShot SD940) - a nice digital camera that's a couple of years old. It does record fairly decent video, but, alas, can't function as a webcam - and I need to stream video ...
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HD camera through hdmi for Skype
I have a Panasonic hd-sd90 camera and hdmi mini to big cable. How can I configure video source from hdmi for skype?
Thanks!
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Is is possible to map a photo to a 3d model in Sketchup (or other tools)?
I know it's possible to match a photo in Sketchup and then create a 3D model, but is it possible to do the reverse ?
If I have the 3d model already and a geolocation added + a photo is it possible to ...
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How can I “scan” an image at a set DPI using a camera?
I want to scan a check so I can upload it to my bank's website for electronic deposit. The bank requires the image to be a JPG of at least 200 DPI. Unfortunately, I do not have a scanner, just a ...
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Find camera connected to Macintosh in Terminal?
Is it possible use the Terminal on Mac (OS X 10.6.8) to find a camera (Kodak EasyShare Z712 IS in this case) connected via USB? This camera does not show up in the Finder as a mounted drive. Where/How ...
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Live camera software [closed]
Im looking for a good software that we can use to stream HD video with sound 24/7. We want to use it between two offices with a cam and TV on each end. A crappy webcam wont cut it. A very good one ...
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How can I keep skype from suddenly going to letterbox mode and back, over and over?
During a 1 hour conversation, my guest's camera does this over and over, about 5 - 10 times.
Any idea on what I can do to stop it?
I'm using Skype for Mac, Version 5.3.0.1093
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Can a normal camera with a USB connection be used as a webcam?
Is this possible natively on Windows or is there special software to do it?
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My goal is to stream a lecture from our hall over the internet, but we want the computer / camera to be in the back ...
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Remote access to ip camera
I am trying to set up remote access to an ip camera I've just bought. The camera is tuned wirelessly to my Huawei HG520B router and works fine on my LAN. My ip address is public, so I've set up a ...
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How do I focus my camera using Digiflow?
How do I correctly adjust the aperture and focus on my camera with the help of Digiflow?
When I first set up my camera I had a lot of trouble getting the focus right - I'd set the aperture first and ...
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How to check the TV lines of CCTV camera? [closed]
I have just bought 2 CCTV cameras . One with resolution of 480TV lines and other with 600TV lines.
But they both look same to me.
I want to confirm whether they are actually 600 lines or shopkeeper ...
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ip camera foscam on wifi, only works on wifi on local network
I am so confused, I have the foscam F18908W and the neufbox router NB4.
when plugged directly to the router
- i can connect to it using another computer on the network
- i can connect to it ...
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ZoneMinder: improve motion detection?
I started to use ZoneMinder but I'm getting lots of false alarms.
False alarm example: because of occasional noise in the image, it triggers alarm although nothing has really changed.
Delayed alarm ...
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External DV camera not found with flash for ustream or justin.tv on OS X in Chrome, Safari and firefox
I have Canon DV camera (MV850i), Macbook pro (early 2008), OS X Lion.
MY DV camera works fine with in OS X and iMovie and I can image capture using a firewire cable.
What I am trying to do is ...
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Very precise measurement software for Windows
I have bought a digital USB microscope:
Which can take images like this:
I would like to measure – as accurately as possible – the width of the white line on screen, as you see in the picture.
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I can't find the right driver for ASUS laptop x44h webcam on Windows 7 x64 [closed]
i have asus x44h with pid A014
i can not find webcam driver
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Automatically sync camera photos to folder when connected
I'd like to automatically sync the photos/movies on my iPhone to a folder on my Windows 7 PC each time the device is connected. I want this to happen without requiring any action, and ideally without ...
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Is resolution more important or DPI in photos
Which property of pixel resolution (many megapixels) and spatial resolution (many dpi) influences the quality of the resulting product more?
For example, of
16 MP at 72 dpi
and
7 MP at 300 dpi
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