YouCam 5 - CyberLink
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1. 13 Taking Photo Snapshots 13 Taking Snapshots 13 Using the Burst Feature 14 Capturing Video 14 Capturing a Webcam Video 14 Using Captured Content 15 E mailing Photos and Videos 16 Uploading Videos to YouTube 16 Uploading Photos to Facebook 17 Uploading Videos to Facebook 18 Printing Photos 19 CyberLink YouCam ii Visual Effects and Drawings 21 Using Visual Effects 21 Visual Effects Overview2. 21 Adding and Applying Visual Effects 23 Using Avatars 24 Augmented Reality 27 Drawing on the Webcam Image 29 Presentations 31 Desktop Capture 31 Creating Video Presentations 32 Enabling Two Webcams 33 YouCam Utilities 35 Face Login 35 Setting Up and Enabling Face Login 35 Adding a Web Site to the Sign In List 36 Editing Face Login Settings 37 Face out 37 Setting Up and Enabling Face
3. the version of Windows installed on your system hardware devices on your system capture card sound card VGA card and their specifications the wording of any warning messages that were displayed You may want to write this down or take a screen capture a detailed description of the problem and under what circumstances it occurred CyberLink YouCam 44 Web Support Solutions to your problems are available 24 hours a day at no cost on the CyberLink web sites Note you must first register as a member before using CyberLink web support CyberLink provides a wide range of web support options including FAQs in the following languages Note CyberLink s user community forum is only available in English and German Language Web Support URL English http www cyberlink com prog support cs index do Traditional Chinese http tw cyberlink com prog support cs index do Japanese http support jp cyberlink com Italian http it cyberlink com prog support cs index do German http de cyberlink com prog support cs index do French http fr cyberlink com prog support cs index do Spanish http es cyberlink com prog support cs index do 45 Index A Augmented reality 22 27 tips for using 29 Auto e mail 41 face detection 11 Avatars 22 creating 25 27 tips for using 24 B Burst 14 C Camera settings 9 Capture continuous 39 countdown 11 desktop 31 settings 11 timed 38 webc
4. Using YouCam This chapter provides an overview of CyberLink YouCam and includes the steps to set up the program It also outlines the procedures for viewing and capturing webcam photos and videos and sharing them via e mail on social networking web sites and more Getting Started When CyberLink YouCam launches in stand alone mode it displays as follows A YouCam Menu B Webcam Preview Window C Sign in to DirectorZone D Go to DirectorZone Web Site E Visual Effects F Presentations G Utilities H Effect Features Panel I Show Hide Panel J View at Full Screen K Clear Effect L Captured Content M Capture Video N Snapshot Burst O YouCam Settings P Enhance Video A D H I O J E F G M P C N K L B CyberLink YouCam 8 Enabling YouCam You may have to enable CyberLink YouCam before you can use it with your instant messaging software The following example demonstrates how to enable CyberLink YouCam for Windows Live Messenger Note depending on the type of instant messaging software you are using the procedure to enable CyberLink YouCam will differ Consult the help for the instant messaging software you are using and see the section on selecting a webcam or something similar 1 In the Windows Live Messenger main window select Tools Audio and video setup 2 In the Webcam window of the Set Up Audio and Video wizard select CyberLink Webcam Splitter from the drop down
5. feature in CyberLink YouCam 35 Chapter 5 YouCam Utilities This chapter outlines the useful utilities in CyberLink YouCam including a feature that lets you log in to Windows and web sites when it detects your face and another that protects your computer when your face leaves the webcam image Utilities also include the video surveillance features of CyberLink YouCam and quick access to the YouCam mirror Face Login The Face Login feature of CyberLink YouCam let s you use your face to log in to Windows and sign in to your favorite web sites Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam Setting Up and Enabling Face Login To set up and enable Face Login do this Note Face Login is designed as a convenient tool to help you log into Windows and web sites quickly It should not be used to protect your computer and personal information from unwanted access 1 Select the Utilities tab and then select Face Login The YouCam Face Login window displays 2 Place your face in the center of the webcam image frame and then select the Capture button CyberLink YouCam will detect your face and capture an image it will use to log into Windows and web sites Note if you previously enabled Face out CyberLink YouCam will use the same image Select the Delete all faces link if you want to recapture all the images of your face 3 If required select the Capture More button to capture additonal images of
6. resolution to the maximum available Mirror mode works best with webcams that support high definition 1280 720 output select the Frames tab and choose a frame for your CyberLink YouCam Mirror When you are done select to close the settings dialog and save your changes 43 Chapter 6 Technical Support This chapter contains technical support information It includes all the information to find the answers you need to assist you You may also find answers quickly by contacting your local distributor dealer Note for more helpful tips on using the program please visit our user forum Before Contacting Technical Support Please take advantage of one of CyberLink s free technical support options consult the user s guide or the online help installed with your program refer to the Knowledge Base in the Support section of the CyberLink web site http www cyberlink com prog support cs index do The FAQs may have information and helpful hints that are more current than the User Guide and online help When contacting technical support by email or phone please have the following information ready registered serial number Your serial number can be found on the CD cover the Box cover or in the email received after you purchased CyberLink products on the CyberLink store the product name version and build number which generally can be found by clicking on the product name image on the user interface
7. Face out Note if you previously enabled Face Login CyberLink YouCam will use the same image Select the Delete all faces link if you want to recapture all the images of your face 3 If required select the Capture More button to capture additonal images of your face CyberLink YouCam can capture up to 40 different images of your face The more images you capture the more accurate the face detection is when using the Face out feature 4 Set the features of Face out you want to enable as follows Enable Face out when I am not in front of the PC select this feature if you want CyberLink YouCam to display a pop up window 30 seconds after your face leaves your webcam s image After the specified duration CyberLink YouCam will perform the specified action to protect your computer Do the following action select whether you want CyberLink YouCam to lock Windows or make your computer sleep or hibernate Time before taking the above action specify length of time you want CyberLink YouCam to wait before it performs the specified action 5 Select OK to save your changes and enable Face out Note to disable Face out just reenter Face out settings and then deselect Enable Face out when I am not in front of the PC item Video Surveillance CyberLink YouCam allows you to select from a number of video surveillance options or timed recordings that let you set a time when the recording automatically stops recording You can also make
8. Frames lets you add stylish and festive borders to the webcam video Scenes a selection of fun locations where your webcam image displays such as poster boards video walls and movie theater screens Filters and particles applies a filter to the webcam video changing the complete look of the webcam image This room also includes particles such as falling leaves that pile on your head and shoulders as they fall through the webcam image Note particle effects indicated by the icon are interactive and will settle on your head arms and shoulders Move around in the image to interact with them The filters include the mosaic effect that uses face tracking technology to apply the filter to just your face or head CyberLink YouCam 22 Gadgets applied effects that let you magically add hats masks set your hair on fire and more using face tracking technology Avatars animated character effects that use facial feature tracking to mimic your face movement and actions Use an avatar if you are feeling a little camera shy or if you want to record a video with different characters See Using Avatars on page 24 for more information Note you can create your own custom avatars in the Avatar Creator See Creating New Avatars on page 25 for more information Emotions temporary effects that help you express an emotion or appreciation to the webcam viewer Note select the icon to enable an emotion effe
9. Webcam Virtual Driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Effects Room Yes Yes Yes Take Snapshots Yes Yes Yes Yes Capture Video Yes Yes Yes Yes Surveillance Yes Yes Yes Yes Surveillance Auto E mailing in Desired File Size Yes Yes Yes Free Hand Drawing Yes Yes Yes Yes Record Desktop Event or Share in IM Mode Yes Yes Yes Share Photo or PowerPoint in IM Mode Yes Yes Yes Yes Feature Deluxe Standard DE BE CyberLink YouCam 4 Note Intel Quick Sync Video Optimization platforms only Updating Your Software Software upgrades and updates patches are periodically available from CyberLink CyberLink YouCam automatically prompts you when either is available Note you must connect to the Internet to use this feature To update your software do this 1 Open the Upgrade Information window by doing one of the following click the button click the Upgrade button in the About or YouCam Settings window 2 Click the feature you would like to upgrade to or the patch you want to update with 3 A web browser window opens where you can purchase product upgrades or download the latest patch update DirectorZone You can enhance your version of CyberLink YouCam by downloading more visual effects from DirectorZone Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam DirectorZone is a free web service that lets you search for download and import addi
10. feature enables the program to track and follow your face as it moves around the webcam image Manual zoom use the slider to manually zoom up to 4x zoom in on a specific part of the webcam video Drag the boxed area to the area of the video you want the camera to focus on Capture amp Snapshot Settings In the Settings window select the tab The available options are as follows Capture folder set the folder where captured photos and videos are saved To change the capture folder select the button and then a new folder location Countdown before capture select this option to enable a three second countdown before CyberLink YouCam captures photo snapshots or videos Display timestamp select this option to display or hide the timestamp on the webcam image Once enabled select the desired timestamp display format from the drop down list CyberLink YouCam 12 Capture format select the file format for captured video from the drop down list If your computer supports Intel Quick Sync Video Technology the HD H 264 MP4 format video format is available Capture quality select the quality of the captured video from the drop down list The higher the quality selected the larger the file size created Burst snapshots in the field provided specify the number between 1 and 10 of photo snapshots you want taken when the or button is selected If you specify 1 the snapshot feature is enabled If you sp
11. is capable of outputting at this resolution See Capture resolution in Capture amp Snapshot Settings on page 11 for more information Capturing a Webcam Video To capture a webcam video do this 1 When you are ready to begin capturing a video select the button underneath the webcam preview window 2 CyberLink YouCam begins to capture the current webcam video You can add effects to your webcam video as required See Using Visual Effects on page 21 for more information 3 To stop capturing the video select the button Chapter 2 Using YouCam 15 4 When CyberLink YouCam stops capturing the video your video is placed in the captured content area and saved to the capture folder specified in Capture amp Snapshot settings Note you can right click the captured video and then select Locate File on Disk to view its saved location on your computer Using Captured Content All of your captured snapshots and recorded videos are saved in the captured content area located beneath the webcam video window Note if you are using a touch enabled device you can scroll through the media by dragging your finger across the captured content area Click the button and then select one of the available buttons to filter the media displayed in the captured content area by both photos and videos photos only videos only To view your captured media in a preview window just double click on the media fi
12. menu 3 Select the Finish button to save your changes and enable CyberLink YouCam Launching YouCam CyberLink YouCam is launched in one of the following ways automatically when you begin a webcam video call with an instant messaging software manually from the start menu desktop shortcut or the icon in the system tray Note you don t need to start a webcam session to begin taking photo snapshots capturing live webcam video or to making a desktop capture Just simply launch CyberLink YouCam manually in the stand alone mode CyberLink YouCam Modes CyberLink YouCam has several different modes stand alone mode IM mode split mode and mirror mode Some features are only available in certain modes Stand alone mode when CyberLink YouCam is launched manually from the start menu desktop shortcut or the icon in the system tray it opens in stand alone mode In stand alone mode you can record and upload videos to YouTube Facebook and e mail and print photos The video surveillance feature is only available in this mode Chapter 2 Using YouCam 9 IM mode when you start a webcam video call with a friend on your instant messaging software Windows Live Messenger Skype Yahoo Messenger etc CyberLink YouCam launches in the smaller IM instant messaging mode Split mode you can share your webcam with more than one webcam application To do this ensure your webcam application capture devices are using
13. mouse Fixed area and then select and drag the displayed box to the area of your desktop you want to capture share Note select the edges and corners of the box to resize the fixed area if required 3 Select Capture to begin 4 Once you are finished select Stop and then Restore to return to the CyberLink YouCam main window If you are capturing a video in stand alone mode the recorded video is placed in the captured content area CyberLink YouCam 32 Creating Video Presentations In CyberLink YouCam you can create and record video presentations that incorporate a PowerPoint presentation and video from your webcam Note the create presentation feature is also available in IM mode but instead of recording the video presentation CyberLink YouCam shares it live with the person you are chatting with on the webcam this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam There are five presentation modes to choose from and you can use pen mode to highlight important points in the presentation video Note the Microsoft PowerPoint files can be in either the PPT or PPTX format Files with the extension PPTX are not supported in video presentations if Microsoft Office 2007 is not installed on your system However if you are using Microsoft Office 2002 2003 you can install a converter from Microsoft to include these files in the video presentation To create a presentation video do this 1 Select the Presentatio
14. out 38 Video Surveillance 38 Motion Detection Recording 39 Continuous Recording 39 Time lapse Recording 40 Auto E mailing Surveillance Videos 41 YouCam Mirror Mode 41 Mirror Settings 42 Technical Support 43 Before Contacting Technical Support 43 Contents iii Web Support 44 Index 45 CyberLink YouCam iv 1 Chapter 1 Welcome Welcome to the CyberLink family of software programs CyberLink YouCam is a creative little program that provides you with some fun and interesting effects as well as some useful add ons for your webcam This chapter introduces the new
15. the CL pattern is right side up and readable in the webcam image rotate the pattern to see all sides of the augmented reality effect you can include your own photos in augmented reality effects that have the icon on their thumbnail To add photos click on and then select to specify the photos you want to use hold the magnifying glass augmented reality effect in front of your face to magnify it in the webcam image Drawing on the Webcam Image In CyberLink YouCam you can draw on the webcam video image in both IM and stand alone modes You may also select from a number of stamps and color boards to apply to the video To perform a freehand drawing on your live webcam video do this 1 Select the Effects tab and then Drawing 2 In the Drawing panel you can use the following functions to draw on the webcam video select the tab choose your desired color and brush size and then use the mouse or a finger to create your drawing to add stamps to the webcam image select the tab choose the desired color and stamp pattern and then use the mouse to place the stamp by selecting the webcam image If you are using a touch enabled device you can use your finger to place the selected stamps on the webcam image or drag it across the image for a swirl like effect to use an eraser to remove portions of your drawing select the tab choose the desired eraser size and then use the mouse or a finger to erase segments of
16. the media files to the e mail message 3 Proceed to complete the sending of the e mail as required Uploading Videos to YouTube You can upload captured video directly to YouTube from within CyberLink YouCam You can also share the effect information used in your video with other CyberLink YouCam users on DirectorZone To upload a captured video to YouTube do this Note you can only upload one video at a time 1 If you want to share effect information on DirectorZone select the Sign in to DirectorZone link on the CyberLink YouCam title bar and then follow the steps to sign in to DirectorZone 2 Select the video in the captured content area that you want to upload to YouTube Chapter 2 Using YouCam 17 3 Select the button and then The Upload Videos to YouTube wizard opens displaying the sign in to YouTube window 4 To sign in to YouTube do one of the following if you already have a YouTube account enter in your username and password and then select the Next button to sign in and authorize CyberLink YouCam to use your account to upload content if do not have a YouTube account select the Sign up to YouTube button to create a new account and then authorize CyberLink YouCam to use your account to upload content 5 The video details window displays Enter the details about your video as follows Title enter the title of your webcam video Description enter in a short description of your webcam video Ta
17. this information Username enter the your e mail username Password enter your e mail password Capture folder select the folder where you want the e mailed videos saved Select to change the specified folder if required 3 Select OK to save the settings CyberLink YouCam automatically e mails a captured surveillance video to the specified e mail address the next time it finishes capturing one YouCam Mirror Mode The CyberLink YouCam Mirror is designed to act just like a mirror if ever you need one To open the CyberLink YouCam Mirror do one of the following select Utilities and then Mirror CyberLink YouCam 42 right click on the CyberLink YouCam icon in the system tray and then select Launch YouCam Mirror select CyberLink YouCam Mirror from the start menu When viewing the CyberLink YouCam Mirror the following options are available use the available slider to zoom in or out on the mirror s image as required select the button to horizontally flip the mirror s image select the button to configure the mirror settings Mirror Settings In the mirror settings dialog configure the settings as follows select the Resolution tab and then set the resolution you want CyberLink YouCam to use in mirror mode The resolutions that are available depend on your webcam s supported video output Note to ensure the best mirror image is available it is recommended that you set the
18. versions of CyberLink YouCam select the tab to change the shape of the avatar s face select the tab to select a hairstyle for the avatar s face select the tab to change the shape of the avatar s eyes select the tab to change the eyebrows on the avatar s face select the tab to change the shape of the avatar s nose select the tab to change the shape of the avatar s mouth Note set the color of each facial feature except the nose by selecting the button and then picking a color 5 To add accessories such as hats and earrings to your avatar select the tab and then use the following features select the tab to add a hat or other hair accessory to your avatar select the tab to put earrings on your avatar Note select the accessory item with a line through it to remove the current hat or earrings from the avatar 6 To change the background for your avatar select the tab and then a background from the list Chapter 3 Visual Effects and Drawings 27 Note select the button if you would like to import and use your own custom background image for the avatar If you don t want to include a background select the background with a line through it to remove it from the avatar 7 Select the Save button to save the avatar to the created avatars area Note your avatar is also saved to the avatar visual effects tab See Using Avatars on page 24 for information on using yo
19. your drawing CyberLink YouCam 30 to replace the webcam image with a color board select the tab choose the desired color and then select the On button You can use the color board as a canvas for a drawing 3 To remove the drawing from the webcam video image select the button underneath the webcam preview window 31 Chapter 4 Presentations This chapter provides a complete overview of the presentations section of CyberLink YouCam In it you can capture a video of the mouse movements on your computer s desktop create a video presentation and enable a second webcam for use in videos and for conferencing Desktop Capture The desktop capture feature lets you capture a video of your mouse movements on your computer s desktop You can use this feature in both stand alone and IM modes allowing you to record a video or share your desktop movements in a webcam chat Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam To capture your desktop movements do this Note when using this feature on a desktop that extends to a secondary display device it only captures desktop movements on the primary display device 1 Select the Presentations tab and then Desktop Capture 2 In the Desktop Capture dialog select Full screen to capture share your entire desktop area Mouse movement and then a capture area size from the drop down list to capture share an area that follows the movement of your
20. CyberLink YouCam 5 User s Guide Copyright and Disclaimer All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of CyberLink Corporation To the extent allowed by law YouCam IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY FOR INFORMATION SERVICES OR PRODUCTS PROVIDED THROUGH OR IN CONNECTION WITH YouCam AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE EXPECTATION OF PRIVACY OR NON INFRINGEMENT BY USING THIS SOFTWARE YOU AGREE THAT CYBERLINK WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE OR MATERIALS CONTAINED EITHER IN THIS PACKAGE The terms and conditions here under shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Taiwan YouCam is a registered trademark along with other company and product names mentioned in this publication used for identification purposes and remain the exclusive property of their respective owners International Headquarters Copyright 2011 CyberLink Corporation All rights reserved Mailing Address CyberLink Corporation 15F No 100 Minquan Rd Xindian Dist New Taipei City 231 Taiwan R O C Web Site http www cyberlink com T
21. a time lapse recording or set up your webcam to begin recording when it detects motion Chapter 5 YouCam Utilities 39 Then once CyberLink YouCam finishes recording you can have the program automatically e mail the captured video to a specified e mail address Motion Detection Recording When motion detection recording is enabled CyberLink YouCam begins a recording if your webcam detects motion and then stops once the movement ends To enable a motion detection recording do this 1 Select the Utilities tab and then Surveillance to display the Video Surveillance Settings panel 2 Select the Motion detection recording option and then enter the Recording end time in the fields provided 3 In the Define detection area use your mouse to resize and then drag the box to the location on the video image where you CyberLink YouCam to detect motion 4 Use the Sensitivity slider to set the level of motion sensitivity You may need to scroll down in the settings window to find this slider 5 Select Start CyberLink YouCam enters stand by mode and captures video when it detects motion Note CyberLink YouCam remains in stand by mode for motion recording until the specified end time or until you select the Stop button 6 Any recorded videos are placed in the captured content area and saved to the capture folder specified in Capture amp Snapshot settings Note you can right click on the captured video and select Locate File on Disk to vie
22. ality do this 1 Select the Effects button and then Visual Effects 2 Select the tab 3 To create the pattern do one of the following Draw on a piece of paper the exact pattern as it is displayed below Click the button to print off the pattern and then use the printing options to set the size and number of patterns to print per page Click to print the pattern Note CyberLink YouCam can display up to two duplicate augmented reality animations at one time if you are using more than one pattern Using Augmented Reality To use augmented reality do this 1 Select the Effects button and then Visual Effects 2 Select the tab 3 Select one of the available effects 4 Take the pattern you drew printed off and then hold it steady in front of your webcam to see the animation 5 If required select another augmented reality effect from the list Chapter 3 Visual Effects and Drawings 29 Helpful tips The following are some helpful tips to get the most out of the augmented reality visual effects in CyberLink YouCam hold the pattern an adequate distance from the webcam At least 12 to 18 inches 30 45 cm once an augmented reality effect is turned on hold your the pattern still for about 5 seconds so the software can properly detect it a well lit environment is required for the augmented reality effect to work properly to see the augmented reality effect correctly hold the pattern so
23. am video 14 Color user interface 12 Continuous recording 39 Countdown 11 Create avatars 25 27 Create presentations 32 D Denoise 10 Desktop capture 31 DirectorZone 4 16 23 downloading effects 22 uploading avatars 27 Display scaling 12 Distortions 21 22 Download effects 23 Draw 29 Dual video 33 E Effects augmented reality 28 avatars 22 distortions 21 downloading 23 emotion 22 filters 21 frames 21 gadgets 22 hats 22 importing 23 masks 22 particles 21 scenes 21 E mail CyberLink YouCam 46 auto 41 photo snapshot 16 settings 41 video 16 Emotion effects 22 Enable Face Login 35 Face out 38 YouCam 8 F Face Login enabling 35 Face tracking avatars 22 effects 21 filters 21 gadgets 22 zoom 11 Facebook uploading to 17 Face out enabling 38 Filters 21 Frames 21 Freehand drawing 29 G Gadgets 22 H H 264 format 12 High DPI 12 High definition 11 I IM mode 9 Import background image 27 effects 23 Interactive 21 L Latest features 1 Launch YouCam 8 M Mirror 41 resolution 42 zooming 42 Modes IM 9 mirror 9 split 9 stand alone 8 Mosaic 21 Motion detection recording 39 Index 47 N New features 1 P Particles 21 Patches 4 Photos 13 e mailing 16 printing 19 uploading 17 viewing 15 PiP video 33 Playback videos 15 Preferences 12 Print pattern 28 photos 19 R Record continuous 39 countdown 11 motion detection 39 timed 38 time lapse 40 webca
24. ame distortion and filter effects in the visual effect thumbnail Disable this option to save computer resources Once you are done configuring the CyberLink YouCam settings select OK to save your changes Chapter 2 Using YouCam 13 Previewing Webcam Image at Full Screen While viewing your webcam video in stand alone mode select the button underneath the webcam preview window to preview it at full screen Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam Select the button at the bottom of the window to display the YouCam tool bar With the tool bar you can apply effects access the various program features configure settings take photo snapshots record video and more Note mouse movements and the YouCam tool bar are not displayed in photo snapshots or recorded videos Select or press the Esc key on your keyboard to exit full screen mode Taking Photo Snapshots With CyberLink YouCam you can instantly take a photo snapshot of the current frame of the webcam video or take a series of quick photos using the burst feature Taking Snapshots To take one photo snapshot of the current frame of video do this 1 Ensure that Burst snapshots in Capture amp Snapshot settings is set to 1 See Capture amp Snapshot Settings on page 11 for more information 2 Select the button underneath the webcam preview window You can add effects to your snapshot by applying them before you select the captur
25. as gadgets avatars filters and particles remain applied until you apply another or select underneath the webcam preview window Using Avatars To use an avatar on your live web cam video do this Note you can create your own custom avatars in the Avatar Creator See Creating New Avatars on page 25 for more information this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam 1 Position your face in the center of the webcam preview window 2 Select the tab 3 Select the desired avatar to turn it on Note select the button underneath the webcam preview window to clear the current avatar and return to the original webcam video image Helpful tips The following are some helpful tips to get the most out of the avatar visual effects in CyberLink YouCam there should be adequate distance between your face and the webcam At least 12 to 18 inches 30 45 cm once the avatar is turned on hold your head still for about 5 seconds so the software can properly calibrate and recognize your facial features a well lit environment is required for the avatar effect to work properly for best results when using avatars ensure the video size is between 320x240 and 640x480 See Capture resolution in Camera Settings on page 10 for more information Creating Customs Avatars in the Avatar Creator In the Avatar Creator you can make your own custom avatars for use in webcam chats and when capturing pho
26. ct for placement any where you like on the webcam image Once enabled and displayed as you can repeatedly select different locations on the webcam image where you would like the selected effect applied Distortions lets you apply distortions to the webcam video Some distortions let you change the focal point of the distortion on the video with the click of a mouse or the touch of a finger Augmented Reality augmented reality are animated effects that appear with you in your webcam video See Using Augmented Reality on page 28 for detailed information on using augmented reality Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam Sorting Effects You can sort how the visuals effects are displayed on each tab To do this just click or touch the visual effect and then drag it a new location on the tab Downloading and Importing Effects You can expand your visual effects library by downloading additional effects from DirectorZone You can also download more facial features accessories and backgrounds when creating avatars in the Avatar Creator Chapter 3 Visual Effects and Drawings 23 Once downloaded and imported into CyberLink YouCam these effects are available right away for webcam chats and when capturing photos and videos Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam To download and import effects do this 1 Select the tab of the visual effect y
27. e button See Using Visual Effects on page 21 for more information 3 CyberLink YouCam takes the photo places it in the captured content area and also saves it to the capture folder specified in Capture amp Snapshot settings Note you can right click the captured snapshot and then select Locate File on Disk to view its saved location on your computer CyberLink YouCam 14 Using the Burst Feature To take a series of photos in quick succession using the burst feature do this 1 Ensure that Burst snapshots in Capture amp Snapshot settings is set to more than 1 See Capture amp Snapshot Settings on page 11 for more information 2 Select the button underneath the webcam preview window You can add effects to your snapshots by applying them before you select the capture button See Visual Effects and Drawings on page 21 for more information 3 CyberLink YouCam takes the photos places them in the captured content area and also saves them to the capture folder specified in Capture amp Snapshots settings Note you can right click the captured snapshots and then select Locate File on Disk to view their saved location on your computer Capturing Video With CyberLink YouCam you can capture a live webcam video complete with effects avatars added gadgets frames filters particles distortions or set in an applied scene Note CyberLink YouCam supports the recording of high definition 1280 720 video if your webcam
28. ecify more than 1 the burst feature is enabled Shutter speed select the rate of exposure or the quickness the webcam takes the snapshots Snapshot format select the photo file format of the captured snapshots from the drop down menu UI Preferences In the Settings window select the tab The available options are as follows Change UI language select the desired language of the CyberLink YouCam user interface Select Auto to have the UI language match your computer s operating system language Skin color select the desired color of the CyberLink YouCam user interface Effect thumbnail size lets you select the size of the visual effect thumbnails for emotion effects avatars gadgets scenes etc Open the effects features panel when YouCam is launched select this option to display the side panel that contains all the visual effects and features when CyberLink YouCam is opened Show system tray icon at startup select this option to have the CyberLink YouCam system tray icon display when you log in to Windows Enable display scaling on high DPI if you are using a high resolution monitor for example 1920x1200 select this item and adjust your DPI setting to 144 or above to increase the size of the CyberLink YouCam program This up scales the size of the UI and makes all the text and features easier to read Enable effect preview when selected CyberLink YouCam displays a preview of the fr
29. elect the button underneath the webcam preview window Camera Settings In the Settings window select the tab The available options are as follows Capture device select the primary webcam device you want to use with CyberLink YouCam from the drop down list Capture resolution select the size resolution of captured video from the drop down list Selecting a larger video size results in a larger video file Chapter 2 Using YouCam 11 Note CyberLink YouCam supports high definition 1280 720 video capture if your webcam supports it If capable the 1280 720 option is available without Snapshot only beside it in the Capture resolution drop down list Audio device select the audio device from the drop down list that you want to use to capture audio for webcam videos Flip horizontally select this option to flip the webcam image horizontally Note if using a touch enabled display device you can touch and slide the webcam image to flip it horizontally Capture with audio select this option if you want to capture webcam video with audio Note you need to have a microphone connected to your computer or webcam to capture webcam video with audio Enable video zoom select this option if you want to zoom in on the webcam video image Once selected the following features are enabled Auto face detection select to have CyberLink YouCam detect your face and auto zoom in slightly Using this
30. elephone 886 2 8667 1298 Fax 886 2 8667 1300 i Contents Welcome 1 Introduction 1 Latest Features 1 YouCam Versions 2 Updating Your Software 4 DirectorZone 4 System Requirements 5 Using YouCam 7 Getting Started 7 Enabling YouCam 8 Launching YouCam 8 Enhancing the Video Image 9 Configuring YouCam Settings 10 Previewing Webcam Image at Full Screen
31. features of CyberLink YouCam and also outlines the available program versions and minimum system requirements Note this document is for reference and informational use only Its content and the corresponding program are subject to change without notice Please go to http www cyberlink com for additional information and product support Introduction CyberLink YouCam uses a virtual driver to easily work with most webcam devices and messaging software allowing you to perform a variety of different functions From spicing up webcam chats photos and videos with effects avatars and augmented reality to useful features such as Face Login video surveillance and presentation video creation CyberLink YouCam is the all in one webcam companion software Latest Features The following are the new features available in the latest version of CyberLink YouCam Face Login Register your face with CyberLink YouCam s facial recognition software and use it to log in to Windows and sign in to your favorite web sites Face out Enable the Face out feature and have your computer lock sleep or hibernate automatically once your face leaves the webcam image Create Presentation Videos Create custom presentation videos that include PowerPoint slides CyberLink YouCam 2 Dual Webcams Enable two webcam video inputs at the same time for video recording and conferencing HD Desktop Recording Capture videos of you
32. gs enter in several tags separated by a comma that describe your video Tags are keywords that people can search for on YouTube Note you must enter a title description and at least one tag before you can upload your video Video category select the relevant video category type from the available list Broadcast select whether to share your video with the world or set it as private 6 Select the Next button to proceed The copyright disclaimer window is displayed 7 Read and confirm the copyright information by selecting the corresponding check box and then select the Upload to begin uploading your webcam video to YouTube Select the Finished button once your video is uploaded Uploading Photos to Facebook You can upload captured photos directly to your Facebook page from within CyberLink YouCam To upload captured photos to Facebook do this 1 Select the photos in the captured content area that you want to upload to Facebook 2 Select the button and then The Upload Media to Facebook wizard opens displaying the authorization window CyberLink YouCam 18 3 Follow the steps outlined in the window to grant CyberLink YouCam permission to upload media to your Facebook page 4 Once the authorization and connection process is complete enter the details about your photos as follows Select album select an existing album from your Facebook page to upload the photos to Select Create a New Album to add the photos
33. gs window edit the settings as follows select the Capture More button if you want CyberLink YouCam to capture another image of your face CyberLink YouCam can capture up to 40 different images of your face deselect the Log in to Windows with my face item to disable the Face Login in feature when you log in to Windows Once disabled the Face Login pop up window no longer displays when logging in deselect the Sign in to web site with my face item to disable the Face Login in feature when you sign in to web sites Once disabled the Face Login pop up window no longer displays when you sign in to a web site select the Manage Web Site List button to view and edit the Face Login web site list Select the button to remove a web site from the list Select in the top right corner to close the window 3 Select OK to save your changes Face out The Face out utility in CyberLink YouCam can auto protect your computer when your face exits the webcam image by locking it or by making it hibernate or sleep Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam CyberLink YouCam 38 Setting Up and Enabling Face out To set up and enable Face out do this 1 Select the Utilities tab and then Face out The YouCam Face out Settings window displays 2 Place your face in the center of the webcam image frame and then select the Capture button CyberLink YouCam will detect your face and capture an image it will use for
34. in uploading your video to Facebook Select the Finished button once your video is uploaded Printing Photos You can print out any of the photos you captured if you have a printer connected to your computer To print a photo do this 1 In the captured content area double click on the photo that you want to print 2 Select the button in the preview window that displays The photo is outputted to your computer s default photo viewer for printing 3 Proceed to use your computer s default photo viewer to print off the photo as required CyberLink YouCam 20 21 Chapter 3 Visual Effects and Drawings This chapter provides an overview of all the visual effects in CyberLink YouCam including scenes gadgets particles avatars augmented reality and many more It also reviews the drawing feature that lets you draw and add stamps on the webcam image Using Visual Effects CyberLink YouCam has many different visual effects that you can apply to your live webcam image When applied a user viewing your webcam instantly sees the effect These effects are also applied to any photo snapshots or webcam video you are capturing at the time Visual Effects Overview To view all the available effects select the Effects tab and then Visual Effects to display the effects panel Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam The following types of visual effects are available in CyberLink YouCam
35. le you want to view Use the playback controls for video and the buttons to view all of your captured media in a preview window Note if you are using a touch enabled device use touch screen gestures to scroll through the media and resize photos Select to hide the playback window and return to the webcam view Select the button to remove any selected media from the captured content area CyberLink YouCam 16 E mailing Photos and Videos You can e mail your captured webcam photos and videos to your friends and family To e mail photo snapshots and videos to your friends from within CyberLink YouCam do this Note CyberLink YouCam uses your computer s default mail client to e mail photos and videos if available The e mail feature does not work if you usually send e mails through a web browser To change the e mail account that CyberLink YouCam uses please go to your e mail application such as Microsoft Outlook Outlook Express etc and reset change your e mail account settings 1 Select the media in the captured content area that you want to e mail 2 Select the button and then CyberLink YouCam launches your default mail client and attaches all of the selected media files to the new e mail message Note if your computer does not have a default e mail client configured then the auto e mail feature may not work If it does not work right click on a media file select Locate File on Disk and then manually attach
36. lowing controls are available CyberLink YouCam 10 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 available 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 to achieve a clearer video image Brightness use the slider to manually adjust the brightness darkness of the webcam video image Contrast use the slider to adjust the difference in proportion between lights and darks in the webcam video image Exposure use the slider to adjust the amount of light that is captured in the webcam video image Adjusting this feature can dramatically adjust the overall brightness of your webcam video Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam Select the Advanced button to adjust the specific settings for your webcam device Consult your webcam s user manual for a detailed description on the configuration of these controls Select the Default button to return all the settings back to their original values Click to close the Video Enhancement window and save the changes Configuring YouCam Settings To configure the settings in CyberLink YouCam s
37. m video 14 S Scale high DPI 12 Scenes 21 Settings 10 camera 9 capture 11 e mail 41 timestamp 10 Share captured media 15 desktop 31 32 Sharpness 10 Snapshot e mailing 16 multiple 14 Split mode 9 Stand alone mode 8 Surveillance 38 System requirements 5 T Timed recording 38 Time lapse recording 40 Timestamp settings 10 TrueTheater enhancement 10 Two webcams 33 CyberLink YouCam 48 U Updates 4 Upgrade 4 Upload photos 17 videos 18 webcam video 16 User interface color 12 resize 9 User preferences 12 V Versions 2 Video capture 14 e mailing 16 enhance 9 high definition 11 noise reduction 10 playback 15 record 14 surveillance 38 uploading 16 18 Video sharpness 10 Videos creating presentation 32 Y YouTube uploading to 16 Z Zoom enabling 11 mirror 42
38. nable eraser mode and to set the eraser size Use your mouse or finger to erase any unwanted pen marks on the presentation if required Select underneath the webcam preview window to clear all pen marks 7 Select the button to stop capturing the presentation video The presentation video is placed in the captured content area and saved to the capture folder specified in Capture amp Snapshot settings Note if sharing the video presentation in IM mode select another feature in CyberLink YouCam to stop the presentation or just end the video call Enabling Two Webcams CyberLink YouCam lets you use two webcams at once to record videos and in webcam chats in IM mode for web conferencing Note no visual effects can be applied when using two webcams and CyberLink YouCam sets the resolution to 640x480 for both this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam To enable a second webcam in CyberLink YouCam do this 1 Ensure that the second webcam is connected to your computer and turned on 2 Select the Presentations tab and then Dual Video 3 On the Dual Video panel Select your second webcam from the drop down list CyberLink YouCam 34 Note video enhancements enabled in the Video Enhancement window are only applied to the primary webcam s image 4 Next select one of the available layouts for the webcam video images 5 To disable one of the webcams exit the Dual Video panel by selecting another
39. ns tab and then Create Presentations 2 Select the button and then the PowerPoint files in the PPT or PPTX format you want to use in the presentation You can also drag and drop files onto the Create Presentations panel 3 Select one of the following video presentation modes Teacher mode the webcam video and a larger view of the PowerPoint file are shown simultaneously Full window mode the PowerPoint file occupies the entire video webcam window Speaker mode the PowerPoint file and a larger webcam video are shown simultaneously Share mode camera only the webcam video image is displayed in the video presentation Share mode side by side the PowerPoint file and the webcam video image are shown side by side in the video presentation Note you can switch to another mode at any time during the video presentation if required Chapter 4 Presentations 33 4 Select the button to begin capturing the video presentation starting from the first selected slide Note if you are in IM mode CyberLink YouCam begins sharing the video presentation as soon as the Presentations option is selected and the PowerPoint file is imported 5 Use the and buttons to go through the slides in the PowerPoint file as required 6 If required select to enable pen mode and use your mouse or finger to draw on the presentation to highlight important points Select to set the color and pen size Note select to e
40. ou want to download and then the button Note if the download button is not available on a visual effects tab then the program does not support the download of that type of effect 2 The DirectorZone web site loads in your default web browser You must first sign in to DirectorZone to download templates If you don t have an account click the Sign up link at the top of the page to get one for free 3 Browse to an effect on DirectorZone that you want to import and then download and install it on your computer 4 Select the YouCam tab to display all the available visual effects you can download 5 Find a visual effect you want to download and then click the Download link underneath the template 6 Click Download again and then save the template to your computer Find the location on your computer where you saved the template dzp file and then double click on it to import it into CyberLink YouCam Adding and Applying Visual Effects To add or apply a visual effect to your live webcam video do this Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam 1 Select the Effects tab and then Visual Effects to display the effects panel 2 Select the tab that contains the type of effect you want to apply and then choose the specific effect to add or apply it to the webcam image CyberLink YouCam 24 Note emotion effects are added to the webcam video and then disappear after a few seconds Other effects such
41. r screen movements on your computer in HD Intel Quick Sync Video Optimization Leverage Intel Quick Sync Video Technology to encode HD video into the H 264 MP4 format that includes visual effects Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam YouCam Versions The features that are available in CyberLink YouCam are completely dependent on the version you have installed on your computer To determine the version of CyberLink YouCam you are using click the button on the title bar and then select About Feature Deluxe Standard DE BE Face Login to Windows Yes Yes Yes Yes Face Login to Web Sites Yes Yes Face out Yes Yes Create Presentation Video Yes Yes HD Desktop Recording Yes Yes Yes Dual Video Input Support Yes Yes Intel Quick Sync Video Optimization Yes Yes Yes Yes Record HD Video in H 264 MP4 Format Yes Yes Yes Yes Apply HD Effects Yes Yes Yes Chapter 1 Welcome 3 Augmented Reality Yes Avatar Creator Yes Yes Yes Download Avatar Facial Features Yes Download Custom Avatars from DirectorZone Yes Yes Yes Share Custom Avatars on DirectorZone Yes Yes Yes Edge Detection with Particle Effects Yes Yes Yes Moveable Distortion Effects Yes Yes Yes Enhance Preview and Recorded Video Quality Yes Yes Webcam Splitter
42. t Once you have enabled CyberLink YouCam to sign in to web sites in the settings window do the following to add a web site to the Face Login Web Site list Note the sign in to web sites feature only works when signing into web sites using Windows Internet Explorer 7 or above This feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam 1 Go to the web site you want to add to the sign in list 2 Sign in to the web site as your normally do with your username and password Note if your web browser auto signs you in to the web site you must sign out and then manually sign in again for it to successfully be added to the list Chapter 5 YouCam Utilities 37 3 Once you have successfully signed in CyberLink YouCam displays the Face Login window Set the information in the window as follows Site name CyberLink YouCam auto fills this field with the name from the web site If required edit the site name so that it is easily identifiable in the web site list 4 Select Yes to close the window and add the web site to the list Note if you don t want add this web site to the list select the No Thanks button 5 The next time you try to sign in to this web site the Face Login pop up window displays Just place your face in the center of the webcam image to sign in Editing Face Login Settings To edit the Face Login settings do this 1 Select the Utilities tab and then Face Login 2 In the YouCam Face Login Settin
43. the CyberLink Webcam Splitter see Enabling YouCam on page 8 for more information Next ensure the CyberLink YouCam system tray icon is available right click on it and then select your Capture Device from the list Next set your Capture Resolution and then select Launch Effects Room to open the effects room When you use visual effects they display in any open webcam applications Mirror mode you can access this mode via the start menu the system tray icon and in Utilities This mode is designed to act just like a mirror if ever you need one See YouCam Mirror Mode on page 41 for more detailed information YouCam User Interface When using both stand alone or IM mode you can resize the CyberLink YouCam user interface to suit your requirements Simply click and drag in the bottom right corner to resize any CyberLink YouCam window to fit your preference You can also click on the CyberLink YouCam title bar in both the main window or the effects room window to drag them to other locations on your desktop Note you can also change the UI skin color See the Skin color item in UI Preferences on page 12 for more information 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 Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam In the Video Enhancement window the fol
44. tional effects into CyberLink YouCam You can also upload custom avatars you Emotion Stamp Mode Yes Yes Full Screen Mode Support Yes Yes Yes Feature Deluxe Standard DE BE Chapter 1 Welcome 5 create to DirectorZone or share the details of the effects you used in captured videos uploaded to YouTube Click the Sign in to DirectorZone link on the top of the window in stand alone mode to sign in Or click to go directly to the DirectorZone web site and view more information on the available features and benefits System Requirements The system requirements listed below are recommended as minimums for running CyberLink YouCam Note to ensure you can enjoy all the features in CyberLink YouCam make sure your computer meets or exceeds the minimum system requirements Minimum System Requirements OS Windows 7 Vista XP with DirectX 9 or above Memory 512 MB 1 GB recommended CPU Intel Pentium D 3 0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 3200 or above HDD Space 1 GB required VGA Card Intel 945 Independent graphics card recommended Device Webcam built in or external USB Other Software Instant messaging software with video communication functions such as Windows Live Messenger Skype Yahoo Messenger AOL Instant Messenger Windows Internet Explorer 7 or above to use the Face Login sign in to web sites feature CyberLink YouCam 6 7 Chapter 2
45. to a new album Album name enter a name for the newly created photo album Note if you are creating a new album you must enter an album name before you can upload your photos Album location enter in the location where the photos were taken Album description enter in a short description for the photos you are uploading Privacy select who has permissions to view these photos once they are uploaded Add photo description enter a description that will display under all of the uploaded photos 5 Select Upload to begin uploading your photos to Facebook Select the Finished button once your photos are uploaded Uploading Videos to Facebook You can upload a captured video directly to Facebook from within CyberLink YouCam To upload a captured video to Facebook do this Note you can only upload one video at a time 1 Select the video in the captured content area that you want to upload to Facebook 2 Select the button and then The Upload Media to Facebook wizard opens displaying the authorization window 3 Follow the steps outlined in the window to grant CyberLink YouCam permission to upload media to your Facebook page 4 Once the authorization and connection process is complete enter the details about your video as follows Title enter the title of your webcam video Chapter 2 Using YouCam 19 Description enter in a short description for the video you are uploading 5 Select Upload to beg
46. tos and videos You can then upload your custom avatars to DirectorZone Chapter 3 Visual Effects and Drawings 25 Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam When on the avatar tab select to open the YouCam Avatar Creator window The Avatar Creator window displays as follows A Set Faces B Add Accessories C Use Backgrounds D Pick a Color E Faces F Hair G Eyes H Eyebrows I Noses J Mouths K Created Avatars L Select Random Avatar Template M Preview Avatar The avatars you create are available in the effects room and have all the features and functions of the pre created avatars Creating New Avatars To create an avatar do this 1 Select the Effects button and then Visual Effects 2 Select the tab and then the button to open the Avatar Creator A E F G H I K B C D J L M CyberLink YouCam 26 3 Select the Randomize button to choose a random avatar to use as a template You can also select an avatar you created previously and then click to edit it Note during the creation of your avatar select the play button to preview your avatar Select the pause button to return to edit mode 4 To customize your avatar s face select the tab and then use the following features Note select the button to download more facial features accessories and backgrounds from DirectorZone this feature is not available in some
47. ur custom avatar Uploading Avatars to DirectorZone Once you are done customizing your avatar upload it to DirectorZone and share it with other users of CyberLink YouCam Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam To upload an avatar to DirectorZone do this 1 In the main CyberLink YouCam window select the Sign in to DirectorZone link on the CyberLink YouCam title bar Follow the steps to sign in to DirectorZone 2 Select the tab and then the button to open the Avatar Creator 3 Select the avatar in the created avatars area that you want to upload and then select 4 In the Upload to DirectorZone window enter an Avatar name and Description in the fields provided 5 Click the Upload button to finalize the upload to DirectorZone and Finished to return to the Avatar Creator window Augmented Reality Use augmented reality to add animated effects that appear with you in your webcam video By printing off the pattern and displaying it in your video you can add effects that will impress your friends Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam CyberLink YouCam 28 Setting Up Augmented Reality To use augmented reality you must set up the feature by drawing or printing off the required pattern When you hold this pattern in front of your webcam CyberLink YouCam detects it and displays the selected augmented reality animation To set up augmented re
48. w its saved location on your computer Continuous Recording The continuous recording option lets you set a recording that continues uninterrupted until the specified end time To enable a continuous recording do this CyberLink YouCam 40 1 Select the Utilities tab and then Surveillance to display the Video Surveillance Settings panel 2 Select the Continuous recording option and then enter the Recording end time in the fields provided 3 Select Start CyberLink YouCam begins to record the current webcam video Note CyberLink YouCam continues recording until the specified end time or when you select the Stop button 4 The captured video is placed in the captured content area and saved to the capture folder specified in Capture amp Snapshot settings Note you can right click on the captured video and select Locate File on Disk to view its saved location on your computer Time lapse Recording When Time lapse Recording is enabled CyberLink YouCam takes a series of snapshots at specified intervals These snapshots are then placed together in a video file creating a video that uses time lapse photography To enable a time lapse recording do this 1 Select the Utilities tab and then Surveillance to display the Video Surveillance Settings panel 2 Select the Time lapse recording option and then enter the Recording end time in the fields provided 3 Enter in the amount of time between captures in the Take a snapshot ever
49. y field 4 Select Start CyberLink YouCam begins to capture snapshots of the webcam video at the specified intervals Note CyberLink YouCam continues recording until the specified end time or when you select the Stop button 5 The outputted time lapse photography video is placed in the captured content area and saved to the capture folder specified in Capture amp Snapshot settings Chapter 5 YouCam Utilities 41 Note you can right click on the captured video and select Locate File on Disk to view its saved location on your computer Auto E mailing Surveillance Videos Once a surveillance video finishes recording CyberLink YouCam can automatically e mail the captured video to a specified e mail address Note this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink YouCam To automatically e mail a captured surveillance video do this 1 In Video Surveillance Settings select the Auto e mail option to enable this feature and then select 2 Enter in the e mail settings information as follows E mail address enter in the e mail address you want CyberLink YouCam to automatically e mail the captured videos to E mail size select the maximum size for each e mailed video file If the file size exceeds the maximum selected CyberLink YouCam splits the file into smaller video files for e mailing SMTP host enter in the mail server CyberLink YouCam can use to e mail the video Please consult your ISP provider for
50. your face CyberLink YouCam can capture up to 40 different images of your face The more images you capture the more accurate the face detection is when using Face Login feature CyberLink YouCam 36 4 Set the features of Face Login you want to enable as follows Log in to Windows with my face select this feature if you want CyberLink YouCam to display the Face Login pop up window when you are logging in to Windows on your computer Once enabled all you ll need to do is place your face in the center of the webcam image to log in Note this feature is not supported on computers running under Windows XP Sign in to web sites with my face select this feature if you want CyberLink YouCam to sign you in to web sites when your face is placed in a webcam image See Adding a Web Site to the Sign In List on page 36 for information on the steps to adding a new web site Note the sign in to web sites feature only works when signing into web sites using Windows Internet Explorer 7 or above Accuracy setting use the slider to set the accuracy CyberLink YouCam requires to confirm your face If you set the slider to High you will have to blink your eyes to log in 5 Select OK to save the changes and enable Face Login The next time you try to log in to Windows or sign in to a web site the Face Login pop up window displays Just place your face in the center of the webcam image to log in Adding a Web Site to the Sign In Lis
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