A Free Applet for WebCams

15 December 2002

Version alpha 0.1.1

What Is It?

It's a Java applet: A component that you can put in your web page that permits viewing of web cam images by dynamically reloading them at an interval you define. See below to understand what you need to do to use it in your own web pages.

Configurable Information display bar.
Camera detection - if it's off it shows an "off" image of your choosing.
Viewing limit - view for more than a configurable time and it turns off.

Here you can find out:

How to set up for and use WebCamApplet.
See some examples.

Project Status

OS	Browser	JVM
Linux	Mozilla	JPI-1.4.1	YES
	Netscape	JPI-1.4.1	YES
Mac OS-X	Netscape	default	YES
		JPI-1.4.1	YES
	Internet Explorer	default	YES
Windows	Netscape	JPI-1.4.1	YES
		default	YES
	Internet Explorer	JPI-1.4.1	YES
		default	YES

If you have additional or conflicting experiences to the above, please let me know.

Go visit the SourceForge project site here.