iChat software allows users to connect USB webcams and use them for video calls and conferencing. This feature provides flexibility in choosing the preferred camera for communication across various devices.
Additionally, iUSBCam offers the added benefit of enabling video conferencing on G3 computers that fall below Apple's minimum CPU speed requirements, expanding the program's accessibility. The tool also offers options for adjusting camera settings such as brightness, contrast, and more.
When using iUSBCam with DV cameras such as the popular iSight, a complete video settings panel is added to the program's interface. This panel offers even greater functionality, allowing you to fine-tune your camera settings to your specific preferences, including sharpness, saturation, and many other features.
With iUSBCam, you can even broadcast your screen as a video source - this is achieved by selecting "Change Video Source" and opting for the "Screen View" option. This is a terrific feature that remains available, even if you don't have a physical camera connected.
All in all, iUSBCam represents a powerful, versatile and customizable tool that significantly expands the capabilities of iChat AV, making it more accommodating to users on G3 computers and those using USB webcams. With added control over your camera's settings and more ways to make video conferencing even more engaging, iUSBCam is a must-have tool for anyone who relies on iChat AV for their video conferencing needs.
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