CamSpinner 1.0.1 review

The CamSpinner WebCam software for Mac OS X lets you publish a web cam on the Internet, grab still images and record and save QuickTime and MPEG movies.

License: Shareware OS: Mac OS X File size: 479K Developer: Optima System Buy Now Price: $9.00 Updated: 02 Feb 2006

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The CamSpinner WebCam software for Mac OS X lets you publish a web cam on the Internet, grab still images and record and save QuickTime and MPEG movies.

CamSpinner is the perfect companion to your iSight and it also works with FireWire and USB cameras supported by QuickTime in Mac OS X.

It is also possible to remotely control CamSpinner from up to 30ft with a Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone or PDA using Salling Clicker.

Here are some key features of "CamSpinner":
Built-in automatic FTP uploading of images
Support for Mac OS X Apache web sharing
Customizable WebCam page templates
WebCam history
Custom on-line/off-line messages
AppleScript support
OS X Keychain support.

Limitations:
Registration screen at startup.

What's New:
Added option to set the image quality of captured images
Displays the start time when recording movies
Enables free registration for registered users of PageSpinner 4.6.2
Closes the web cam or saves current movie recording properly when using the Quit command in the Dock
Better error message when CamSpinner can't connect to a camera.

Requirements:
QuickTime 6.3 or higher
Apple iSight camera or a QuickTime-compatible web cam
Web cam publishing requires FTP access to a web server or Mac OS X Web sharing.