User`s guide

CyberLink YouCam

Viewing Webcam Video

When CyberLink YouCam is launched manually from the start menu, desktop

shortcut or from the icon in the system tray, you can view webcam video in stand

alone mode.

Note: if you are using a touch enabled device, touch and slide the webcam image to flip it

horizontally or vertically.

Previewing at Full Screen

While viewing your webcam video in stand alone mode, select to preview the

video at full screen. Use the controls on the YouCam tool bar at the bottom of the

window to apply effects, take photo snapshots or record video.

Note: mouse movements and the YouCam tool bar are not displayed in photo snapshots

or recorded videos.

Select to hide/show the YouCam tool bar, which provides access to all of the

available effects and controls. Select or the press the Esc key on your keyboard

to exit full screen mode.

Enhancing the Video Image

Before you begin capturing photo snapshots and your webcam videos, select the

button on the YouCam tool bar to enhance the video image, as follows:

• Auto lighting: select this option for CyberLink YouCam to automatically adjust

the lighting of your webcam video image.

• Noise reduction: use the slider to reduce the video noise or static on your

webcam video. Use the slider to adjust the level of reduction to achieve a

clearer video image.

• Brightness: use the slider to adjust the brightness/darkness of the webcam

video image.

• Contrast: use the slider to adjust the difference in proportion between lights

and darks in the webcam video image.