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How to use the Webcams

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• Click on the Classroom Camera icon on the desktop. Image RemovedImage Added
  
  • A video window will open in VLC Player that displays your image.  There are optional adjustments you can make in VLC (see below):
    
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  • A Logitech Webcam controller window also opens.  Use the controller for Focus and Zoom (See below): 
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  • Position the two windows as you find convenient on the screen.
    
    
  • Optional VLC Settings to improve performance:
    • Image Orientation:  In the VLC window select the Tools Menu 
      • Select Effects and Filters
      • Select the Video Effects tab and then 
      • Select the Geometry tab. Check the Transform checkbox and Select Rotate by 180 degrees.
      • Click Close to close the Effects window.
        
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  • Image Quality and "Speed": Select the Media Menu and select Open Capture Device
    • In Video size type 1280x720
    • Click Show more options and set Caching to 0 ms
    • Click Play
      
        
      
      
• Use the Gooseneck to zoom in and out appropriate to what you are trying to display.
  Note if you have manual focus on, then you may need to refocus.
• Tip: Double click on the video window to go to full screen and 2X click again to return to a window view
• Tip: Use the Logitech Webcam Controller Window for controlling your camera: 
  • Focus;  Unselect Autofocus, and move the focus bar to a sharp focus for your image. 
  • Click on Advanced Settings to bring up more options in the Webcam Control and Advanced Settings windows
    
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Use as a WebCam

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