V.R.C.C.

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Network and Internet
Video Chat Tools

Review

V.R.C.C. (Video Remote Computer Camera) is a freeware and open source system that enables your symbian smartphone to be used as a Webcam and lets you control the smartphone from the PC. The system is comprised of two applications, one for the smartphone and one for the PC that communicate using a protocol over a variety of data transmission methods. Currently the only phones with UIQ3 interface are supported, however you can vote for features including support for other Symbian platforms. Features: # Broadcast video in real time from your smartphone to a PC # View the screen and control the smartphone from a PC. Easily navigate the menu, write messages, see who is calling without reaching the phone # Data can be transmitted using Bluetooth or any Internet and Networking technology of the smartphone like WiFi, CSD, GPRS, 3G etc. # Broadcast to friends using HTTP Web Camera. A demo of this web interface is located here : virtual http webcam # Control exposure of the camera for day/night mode, initiate autofocus in normal/macro mode, enable/disable flash # Control compression of images balancing quality with bandwidth/frame rate # Adjust boradcast quality balancing less errors/real time or force a throughput limit # Use most of the camera's capture modes defined by resolution and video/sequential photographs # Broadcast what you can see to other PC's over the Internet # Record the broadcast, either to view the separate frames or to create a video clip # Display a viewfinder on the phone if you can not see the PC monitor # Fast or bicubic resize of player screen to compensate capture size # Free and open source


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