Recent content by erkme

I found a free 3rd party app called AMCAP.exe - it comes with the $10 USB cameras on eBay, but you can find the software all over google... After installing, it creates a shortcut that does nothing but open a window with the camera view. A screen grab captures this displayed contents.

So, did you ever find a fix? Found plenty of your other posts around the web - along with canned replies recommending the correct "drivers"... This seems so obvious, yet we appear to be the only ones who've noticed (or care)... Frustrating.

I think you guys had a colossal misunderstanding. With all drivers installed properly (i.e. web camera works well with applications like Skype), there appears not to be any built-in utility in Win7 that allows access to the camera. XP recognized correctly installed USB cameras (and integrated...