An ordinary webcam is connected to a computer with a wire, the length of which does not exceed one and a half meters. It's much more convenient to have a camera that you can take with you wherever you go and broadcast live. If you have a mobile phone with a camera, then you already have such a camera.
Instructions
Step 1
Install Mobile Webcam on your phone by downloading it from the following page:
Step 2
Register on the next page:
webcam.mobile-mir.com/ru/reg.php Enter your real mailbox. After registration, find a confirmation message in it, and then follow the link included in it. Please note that your email address will become publicly available, albeit with primitive spam protection. and account deletion is not provided
Step 3
Correctly configure the access point (APN) to avoid overcharging traffic.
Step 4
In the phone, select the following settings for the application: Internet access - ask once, access to multimedia devices - ask once. If the phone is running the Symbian operating system, look for the item for making the appropriate settings not in the menu folder with applications, but in the Application manager.
Step 5
Run the program on your phone. In its menu, select the "Settings" item. In the "Login" field, enter the name you specified during registration. In the "Pause" field, enter the interval between automatic photographs in seconds. If you have unlimited Internet access, do not make this interval too small.
Step 6
Select "Start webcam" from the menu. Allow the app to access the camera and then the Internet.
Step 7
Log in to the site using your username and password. The form for entering them is located at the following link:
Step 8
After logging in, follow the link labeled "Webcam". You can watch what your webcam is filming at the moment, as well as optionally make it private or public.
Step 9
When making a camera public, be careful! Avoid getting into the camera lens in this mode that which you yourself do not want to show to the public, your own or anyone else's confidential information. Do not broadcast images that might reveal your location. Do not forget about the existence of copyright too. In addition, remember that such a webcam, unlike a regular one, is unsuitable for broadcasting a video stream. She is only able to send snapshots at certain intervals.
Step 10
In order to find out at which URL your camera is available to others, follow the link "Get HTML-code". To select and then view streams from other people's cameras, go to the next page:
Step 11
If you want to use your phone for video surveillance, make sure that it has the function of automatically restoring the GPRS connection when it is lost. Put it on constant charge. Don't forget to top up his account. Don't make such a camera public. Use unlimited access only. Be sure to place a sign in the room warning about the presence of video surveillance.
