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CyberLink YouCam - User Manual

CyberLink YouCam
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User's Guide
YouCam
CyberLink

Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction to CyberLink YouCam

Welcome to YouCam

Welcomes the user to the CyberLink YouCam family of software programs and highlights its fun features.

Latest Features in YouCam

Outlines the newest features available in the CyberLink YouCam program, such as Panoramas and Face Tagging.

Understanding YouCam Versions

Explains how to determine the specific version of CyberLink YouCam installed on your computer.

Updating Your YouCam Software

Provides instructions on how to check for and install software upgrades and patches for CyberLink YouCam.

DirectorZone Integration

Explains how to enhance YouCam with additional visual effects downloaded from the DirectorZone web service.

System Requirements for YouCam

Lists the minimum and recommended system specifications required to run CyberLink YouCam effectively.

YouCam Overview and Interface

Enabling YouCam for Instant Messaging

Guides on configuring YouCam to work with instant messaging applications like Skype for video calls.

Launching the YouCam Application

Details the different methods for starting and launching the CyberLink YouCam software.

YouCam Launcher Functionality

Describes the YouCam launcher, providing quick access to all program modules and features.

Customizing YouCam Favorites

Explains how to add frequently used YouCam features to the Favorites menu for quick access.

Understanding YouCam Display Modes

Details the various display modes available in CyberLink YouCam, such as stand alone, IM, and full screen.

Exploring YouCam Modules

Outlines the main modules of YouCam: Camera, Presentations, and Utilities, and their features.

Navigating the Program Interface

Explains how to resize and reposition the CyberLink YouCam user interface elements.

Configuring YouCam Settings

Guides on adjusting YouCam settings, including camera, capture, and general preferences.

Webcam Effects and Enhancements

Using Visual Effects in YouCam

Explains how to apply visual effects to live webcam images and captured media during video chats.

Visual Effects Overview

Provides a comprehensive list and description of available visual effects like Frames, Scenes, and Particles.

Downloading and Importing Effects

Guides on expanding the YouCam effects library by downloading additional content from DirectorZone.

Adding and Applying Visual Effects

Step-by-step instructions on how to select and apply various visual effects to the webcam image.

Utilizing Avatars in Webcam Feeds

Explains how to use avatars for facial feature tracking, animating characters, and adding virtual presence.

Creating Custom Avatars

Details the process of creating personalized avatars using the YouCam Avatar Creator tool.

Augmented Reality Effects

Describes how to use augmented reality to add animated effects that appear with the user in the webcam video.

Drawing on the Webcam Image

Explains how to freehand draw, use stamps, and color boards on the live webcam video feed.

Capturing Media with YouCam

Enhancing the Webcam Video Image

Guides on improving webcam video quality using controls like Auto Lighting and TrueTheater enhancement.

Taking Photo Snapshots

Instructions on how to take single photo snapshots or a series of photos using the burst feature.

Capturing Webcam Video

Details on how to record live webcam video, including applying effects and setting resolution.

Managing Captured Content

Explains where captured media files are stored and how to access them from the captured content area.

YouCam Media Library Management

Viewing Captured Media in the Library

Explains how to view and sort captured photos and videos by day, month, or tagged faces.

Sharing Media from the Library

Guides on sharing captured media files directly to platforms like YouTube, Facebook, or via email.

Uploading Videos to YouTube

Step-by-step instructions for uploading captured webcam videos to a YouTube account.

Uploading Photos to Facebook

Guides on uploading captured photos to a Facebook page, including album selection and description.

Uploading Videos to Facebook

Instructions for uploading captured webcam videos to a Facebook profile or page.

E-mailing Photos and Videos

Details on how to send captured photos and videos to friends and family via email.

Editing Captured Media

Editing Photo Snapshots

Explains how to edit photos, including tagging faces, applying effects, frames, and cropping.

Tagging Faces in Photos

Guides on identifying and tagging faces in captured photos for easier organization and recognition.

Playing Webcam Videos

Instructions on how to play back captured webcam videos within the YouCam editing interface.

Creating Panorama Images

Creating a Panorama Image

Provides step-by-step instructions for capturing a series of webcam snapshots to create a panorama.

Full Screen Mode Functionality

Features in Full Screen Mode

Details the capabilities and features available when YouCam is operated in full screen mode.

Presentations with YouCam

Desktop Capture for Presentations

Explains how to capture desktop movements for use in video presentations or live sharing.

Creating Video Presentations

Guides on creating video presentations that combine PowerPoint slides with webcam video.

Enabling Dual Webcam Videos

Instructions on using two webcams simultaneously for recording or web conferencing.

YouCam Utilities and Features

YouCam Mirror Mode

Describes how to use YouCam as a virtual mirror with options to zoom and flip the image.

Mirror Settings Configuration

Guides on adjusting resolution and selecting frames for the YouCam Mirror mode.

Video Surveillance Options

Outlines YouCam's video surveillance capabilities, including motion detection and continuous recording.

Face Login for Security

Explains how to use facial recognition to log into Windows and sign in to web sites securely.

Setting Up Face Login

Provides detailed steps for setting up and enabling the Face Login feature on your computer.

Face-out Utility for Computer Protection

Describes the Face-out utility that protects your computer by locking or hibernating when you are away.

Setting Up Face-out Protection

Guides on configuring and enabling the Face-out feature to protect your computer automatically.

Technical Support and Web Resources

Before Contacting Technical Support

Provides essential information and tips to have ready before contacting CyberLink technical support.

Accessing Web Support

Lists available web support URLs and languages for accessing FAQs and online assistance.

CyberLink YouCam Specifications

General IconGeneral
DeveloperCyberLink
CategoryWebcam Software
Operating SystemWindows
Latest VersionYouCam 10
Featuresaugmented reality
PurposeEnhance webcam video with effects and tools, video recording, photo capture
Supported FormatsWMV, AVI, MP4

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