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CyberLink YouCam Quick Start Guide

Welcome

Welcome to the CyberLink YouCam Quick

Start Guide. This document contains all the

information you need to get the latest

version of CyberLink YouCam up and

running on your computer.

Installation

If CyberLink YouCam did not come pre-

installed on your computer, or you need to

reinstall the program, follow these simple

steps to install the program on your PC.

Before Installing

Before you install CyberLink YouCam, here

are a few recommendations to ensure that

the installation goes smoothly.

• Make sure you have installed the

instant messaging software you want

to use with the program before you

install CyberLink YouCam. This helps

ensure the program properly installs

the video communication service that

is necessary to enable the video

effects during video webcam calls. If

you install any instant messaging

software after, see "Launching in IM

Mode" on page 3 for help on enabling

it for CyberLink YouCam.

• Close all other applications, including

anti-virus software.

• Completely shut down your instant

messaging software before

proceeding with the installation.

• If you previously installed a demo

version of CyberLink YouCam, it is

recommended that you uninstall it

before proceeding with the

installation of the full version.

Note: if need to re-install CyberLink YouCam

and it came pre-installed on your computer,

please contact the computer manufacturer

for more detailed installation instructions.

YouCam Installation

To install CyberLink YouCam on your

computer, do this:

1. Double-click on the CyberLink

YouCam executable file to start the

setup program.

2. If a previous version of CyberLink

YouCam is already installed, you are

asked to uninstall. Click Ye s to

uninstall. After the uninstall is

complete, proceed to the next step.

3. Follow the instructions to enter the

Serial Number and change the

installation path if required.

4. Setup will start the installation

process. Click the Finish button once

the installation is complete.

Using YouCam

Once CyberLink YouCam is installed on your

computer, double-click on the desktop

shortcut to launch the program in Stand

Alone mode.

CyberLink YouCam Modes

CyberLink YouCam has four different modes,

stand alone mode, IM mode, split mode

and mirror mode. Some features are only

available in certain modes.

Summary of content (4 pages)

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CyberLink YouCam Quick Start Guide Welcome Welcome to the CyberLink YouCam Quick Start Guide. This document contains all the information you need to get the latest version of CyberLink YouCam up and running on your computer. • Completely shut down your instant • messaging software before proceeding with the installation. If you previously installed a demo version of CyberLink YouCam, it is recommended that you uninstall it before proceeding with the installation of the full version.
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CyberLink YouCam Quick Start Guide software can properly calibrate and recognize your facial features. • Stand alone mode: when CyberLink • • • YouCam is launched manually from the start menu, desktop shortcut, or the icon in the system tray, it opens in stand alone mode. IM mode: when you start a webcam video call with a friend on your instant messaging software (Windows Live Messenger, Skype, Yahoo Messenger, etc.), CyberLink YouCam launches in the smaller IM (instant messaging) mode.
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CyberLink YouCam Quick Start Guide • to see the augmented reality effect • correctly, hold the pattern so the "CL" pattern is right-side-up and readable in the webcam image. rotate the pattern to see all sides of the augmented reality effect. HD Video Support CyberLink YouCam supports high-definition (1280x720) video capture if your webcam supports it. First, make sure to check that: • your system meets the minimum system requirements.
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CyberLink YouCam Quick Start Guide 3. 4. In the Select webcam drop down menu, ensure that CyberLink Webcam Splitter is selected. 1. In AOL Instant Messenger, select Menu > Settings. 2. 3. Click on the Enhanced IM tab. In the Camera drop down menu, ensure that CyberLink Webcam Splitter is selected. 4. Click Save to save your changes. Click Save to save your changes. Yahoo Messenger To enable CyberLink YouCam in webcam video calls with Yahoo Messenger, do this: 1.