Questions tagged [webcam]
A webcam is a video camera that sends its video data to a computer in real time, as opposed to recording it first.
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OBS Studio virtual background plugin doesn't work
I use Gentoo for my desktop. I tried downloading and compiling the plugin source, but it has heavy dependencies for only one function, so I downloaded the precompiled deb.
The filter shows in webcam ...
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How can I adjust settings of my Logitech Brio webcam on Win 10 without using software like OBS or LogiTune?
I want to be able to change the tilt, focus, etc.
LogiTune is super buggy, and OBS is overkill.
Is there a built-in way on Windows 10 (command line is fine but not ideal)?
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Webcam stopped working after upgrading to Windows 11
My Canyon C2N webcam was working fine in Windows 10 N, but after "upgrade" to 11 N it stopped working. When I went to https://webcamtests.com/ I was told that it was "blocked or used by ...
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Webcam pure black in all apps except for webcamoid on Manjaro
I am on Manjaro linux 24 and recently got a Poly Studio P5 webcam for cheap. It worked flawlessly out of the box in webcamoid but when I try to use it in firefox, chromium, zoom or cameractrls I get ...
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FFMPEG unexpectedly stops any stream
I am trying to stream my webcams (32+ pcs) with
ffmpeg -hide_banner -y -v verbose -rtsp_transport tcp -fflags +genpts -i "{SOME RTSP URL}" -c:v copy -an -threads auto -f hls -hls_time 3 ...
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Shortcut to take photo with webcam while its open in other software
I bought a veeeery expensive razer webcam (Razer Kiyo Pro Ultra) purely to take only photos easily directly with my computer and the software (Razer Synapse) to control everything seems great, but one ...
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How to list all detected cameras in chrome (offline without a website)?
How can I get chromium to show me a list of all the webcams that it can see?
I do not want to use a website. I want something native in chromium that I can use offline without visiting a third party ...
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How to list all detected cameras in firefox (offline without a website)?
How can I get firefox to show me a list of all the webcams that it can see?
I do not want to use a website. I want something native in firefox that I can use offline without visiting a third party ...
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Why is the camera list showing “Sonix Technology Co Ltd.” instead of “Integrated Camera?”
I’m trying to set up OBS with my webcam and integrated camera, but in the cameras list it shows up with my webcam, but instead of “Integrated Camera,” it shows up with “Sonix Technology Co., Ltd.,” ...
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The new Logitech StreamCam has stopped working on a specific computer after few month
There is a new Logitech StreamCam web camera purchased few month ago. It was working perfect without any issues for couple of month, but since the last week it started glitching and finally stopped ...
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How to limit laptop integrated webcam's field of view?
What I have:
In my line of work, we make extensive use of video meetings.
We all use the laptop's integrated webcam, and a variety of video apps - mostly MS Teams and Webex - on Windows 11.
The ...
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FFMPEG Webcam YouTube stream configuration
I was hoping someone could take a look at this code and offer suggestions.
BACKGROUND: I'm using a Raspberry Pi 4 & Logitech 1080p/30fps webcam to stream directly to YouTube.
ISSUE: No matter how ...
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Remote control of third PC via video-conference?
I have a PC which controls a fabrication machine.
On this machine-PC, no additional software can be installed and it cannot be connected to the internet.
So, there is no way to install TeamViewer or ...
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default camera setting in chrome, used on macbook pro to video chat through facebook messenger not respected
As per the title, I have an external webcam (logitech brio) attached and set as default in chrome. It works fine in other sites like google chat. however, Facebook Messenger always defaults to the ...
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Will my laptop's internal microphone/webcam work if I switch to Arch Linux?
Recently, I've been wanting to install Arch Linux on my laptop, a HP Victus 15-fb0015nr. But I'm concerned the microphone and webcam will stop working.
Currently, I'm using Windows 11 22H2 build 22621....
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