The Active WebCam
work area contains some panels that you can show or hide to get
a more comfortable working place. The
Camera Window is used to control and preview camera.
The Log Panel collects a history about events
and errors. It helps to troubleshoot a broadcasting process.
The Viewers Panel collects a history about viewers
IP addresses and node names. The
Gallery Panel shows small images of recorded files.
You can select Local
camera (frame grabber or USB camera), Network camera
(Axis®, D-Link®, etc.), or Remote computer (another Active
WebCam program launched on remote computer with video capture device).
Also you
can set up a cycler that periodically changes video device after
a predefined number of seconds have passed.
You can use Active WebCam to record a stream
of full-motion video and audio from your video and audio sources.
The program has the following recording features: Live Recording,
Archive Recording, and ability to create Archive of Snapshots.
The program has a Motion Detection
feature, which can perform various tasks when it triggered.
When the program detects motion in the monitored area, it can sound
an alarm, e-mail captured images, start FTP uploading,
record video clip, pop-up main window and make it
active, start snapshots creation, or even change recording and broadcasting
quality.
You can watch the viewers IP addresses and
node names. The program keeps log of all viewers IP addresses and
node names. This information can be printed or saved to a file.
The Pan / Tilt / Zoom panel allows you to
control all camera's movements, i.e. panning & tilting your
camera to any desired location by simply pressing the appropriate
button.
Video Conversion tool helps you edit video
clips and convert them from AWLive format to AVI and MPEG files.
If you want to protect a file with password (or remove password),
select the AWLive as destination format and enter the password.