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20. Internet Video Conferencing
To run a videoconference with another person, you and the other person must have the
computer station configured with web camera, microphone, speakers, and have access
to the Internet.
You have to download videoconference software, purchased or free, such as bas ic
software like I-phone or Micro soft NetMeeting.
For example: to download Wi ndows NetMeeting, go to www.microsoft.com search for
NetMeeting and follow the do wnload procedure.
Starting NetMeeting, you have to follow the simple set up procedure on the c omputer
screen, enter your personal information and adjust the microphone volume. Here's how
video conferencing works:
To receive video:
1. Call someone you want to se e/hear.
2. On the Tools menu, point to Video, and t hen click Receive.
If you have a video camera, you ca n send video to the person you are c alling.
To send video:
1. Call someone you want to se e/hear.
2. Click the Start Video button.
Note: 1.You can also send video by clicking the Tools menu, pointing to Video, and then
clicking Send. After starting the video, the button changes to Stop Video. To stop
the video, click the Stop Video bu tton again.
2. Windows XP user should upgrade MSN Messenger 6.0 to work with the
camera.
Note: 1. The camera is a dual mode camera. You may use either mode, but you cannot
use both modes at the same time. Close the camera GUI befor e starting the
video mode.
2. For software support, or detailed information how to work with PhotoImpression
- contact http://www.arcsoft.com