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WebCam Recorder -
Record Webcam Video to Hard Disk.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions.
Registered users - New user problems, lost regcodes and missing emails.
How to enable sound recording on Windows Vista.
When I play a recording the colours are all 'wierd'.
When I record from some webcams all I get is a black or blank video.
Can I record to an AVI file with WebCam Recorder.
Sometimes I get parts of other windows recorded over the top of the camera.
Can I record from the desktop window?
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Q. When I play a recording the colours are all 'wierd'.
A. Right click on a blank area of desktop and select Properties.
Go to the Settings page.
Change the Colors settings to either True Color or High Color.
Q. When I record from some webcams all I get is a black or blank video.
A. This is a problem caused by the way some webcams interract with your video card. Right click on a blank area of desktop and select properties. Go to the Settings page and click Advanced. Go to the troubleshooting section and you'll see a slider for hardware acceleration. Slide this as far to the left as it will go.
Q. Can I record to an AVI file with WebCam Recorder.
A. Yes, support has been added in V1.10.
Q. Sometimes I get parts of other windows recorded over the top of the camera.
A. WebCam Recorder can only record from windows which are physically visible on the desktop. If another window is covering either part or all of the webcam region then some of that window will be recorded instead of the webcam.
Q. Can I record from the desktop window?
A. Yes. In the Wizard use the full setup option. When the list of browsers is displayed
click Show All. The first item listed will be
