Free Webcam Capture and Webcam Recording Software. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility is an excellent free webcam capture and webcam recording utility that can capture video stream from webcams or video capture devices plugged in your computer and save video streams and images to files directly to your local disk. No need to purchase as it is free for download and never expires, but the registered version has more features. Captured webcam video are saved in Windows Media Format (with ext of WMV or ASF) that you can play them back using Windows Media Player directly without third party player or codec. Besides, Compaq Webcam Capture Utility can take snapshots from webcams under a user-defined time and save images to static bmp or jpg files. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility Key features: 1. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility captures webcam video directly to your hard drive. 2. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility saves webcam video stream in Windows Media file format ASF or WMV. 3. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility is compatible with your local video input devices besides webcams. 4. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility can automatically take snapshots and save to JPG file. 5. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility can record webcam video and take snapshots in the same time. 6. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility can take snapshots manually at any time with just one Click. 7. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility allows you to adjust the video resolution, size and frame rate for the capture. 8. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility works with any Windows compatible video capture devices. 9. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility can capture images from up to 36 webcams or video devices simultaneously. 10. Compaq Webcam Capture Utility displays up to 9 live video channels simultaneously.