Webcam

If you want to be seen by your correspondant, you can equip your computer with a Webcam.

Although eConf software is compatible with a large range of Webcams on the market, here are a few Webcams that have been tested with eConf.

The columns Win 98 to Win XP show the availability of drivers for the relavant OS.

The column "WebCam recommended for eConf" indicates if the relavant Webcam enables to obtain a good video quality with eConf. If it is not the case, the " remarks " column exposes the problems encountered with the Webcam.

Webcams recommended by the eConf team for a better video quality:

Logitech Quickcam Pro 3000

Logitech Quickcam Pro 4000

Philips ToUcam Pro

		Win 98	Win 98SE	Win Me	Win 2000	Win NT4	Win XP	WebCam tested with eConf	WebCam recommended for eConf	Remarks
Creative Labs WebCam Go Plus								From 3.3 version		Picture quality problems with old drivers : take the latest drivers from the creative labs' site
DEXXA Webcam								From 3.3 version
Genius VideoCAM Web								From 3.3 version		Picture very red
KODAK DVC 325								From 3.3 version
Logitech QuickCam Express								From 3.3 version
Logitech QuickCam Pro 3000								From 3.3 version
Logitech QuickCam Pro 4000								From 3.5 version
Logitech QuickCam Traveler								From 3.3 version
Logitech QuickCam Web								From 3.3 version
Philips PCVC720K ToUcam XS								From 3.3 version
Philips PCVC730K ToUcam Fun								From 3.3 version		Known problems
Philips PCVC690K Vesta Pro Scan								From 3.3 version
Philips PCVC740K ToUcam Pro								From 3.3 version		Known problems
Philips PCVC750K Webcam Pro 3D								From 3.3 version
Sony CMR-PC1								From 3.3 version
Creative Webcam								From 3.3 version
Kensington VideoCAM Super VGA								From 3.3 version		Average quality( colors are of poor quality)
Plustek OptiCam 300U								From 3.3 version		Average quality with Win 98(colors are of poor quality)
Logitech QuickCam VC								From 3.3 version		Issued video is very jerky ( port // for NT4 )
Spypen Xion								From 3.3 version		Bad picture quality with all Os'
Sony CMR-PC4 WebCam Ezee Kit								From 3.3 version		Reduced picture frame with all OS'. Doesn't work in full screen mode with Win 2000 and XP
Creative PC-Cam300								From 3.3 version		Picture quality ranging from bad to average with all OS'
Trust SpyC@m 300XS								From 3.3 version		Average picture quality with all OS', not flowing in CIF
Trust SpaceC@m 350 Portable								From 3.5 version		Visible refresh lines
Aiptek HyperVCam Mobile								From 3.5 version		Visible refresh lines
Amarina Amaricam Junior 100M								From 3.5 version
IBM PC Camera								From 3.5 version		Visible refresh lines, Dull colors
Mustek WCam 300A								From 3.5.1 version
SmileCAM SU-320								From 3.5.1 version		Tests in progress...