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from your contact list and click on
Voice/Vi-
deo > Start a Video Conversation.
MSN®
Messenger will now guide you through con-
fi
guring your webcam. Follow the on-screen
instructions. Wait until your contact accepts
the video conversation.
To change webcam settings, click on the
small arrow in the lower right-hand corner
of your webcam image and click on
Web
Camera Settings
. Click on
Advanced.
It is
recommended that automatic white balan-
cing is deactivated and adjusted manually.
Using the Webcam with ICQ® 5
In the ICQ window, right click
on the contact who you would
like to start a video conversa-
tion with and then click on
ICQ
Video
. Wait until the contact accepts the
video conversation. ICQ will automatically
detect if you and your contact have a web-
cam.
If you have already commenced with a con-
versation and would like to transmit your
webcam image then click on the camera
symbol on the left of the conversation win-
dow and wait until your partner accepts your
request for a video conversation.
Using the Webcam with Yahoo!® Messenger 7.5
Right click on the person you want to con-
tact from your contact list and click on
More
Actions
>
Invite to View My Webcam.
A se-
parate window with the webcam image will
open. Yahoo! ® Messenger will now ask you
if you would like to activate Super Webcam
mode. Click on
Yes, always
.
To change the camera settings click on
File
>
Preferences.
In the window that opens,
click on the tab “Webcam” and then on
Ca-
mera Settings...
and adjust the properties
to suit your individual requirements
.
It is re-
commended that automatic white balancing
is deactivated and adjusted manually.
