Communication via Skype and a webcam has long become a habit of computer users. Connecting the Internet to a computer, installing Skype and connecting a webcam is quite simple. However, sometimes non-standard difficulties arise.
It is necessary
- - a computer;
- - camera;
- - drivers.
Instructions
Step 1
Make sure your webcam is connected to your computer. You can find the webcam as a device in the "Device Manager" or in the "Computer Control Panel". Open the Skype program. If the camera is connected or integrated into the computer, but does not work, install special drivers. They are usually provided on disk. Can also be found on the manufacturer's official website.
Step 2
Click on Tools or Tools and select the Options menu item. On the left side of the settings window, find "Video settings", or Video settings and click on it with the left mouse button. In the window that appears, click on the "Webcam settings" button. The interface of this software depends on the type of default language you use.
Step 3
A window with detailed settings for the image from the webcam will open. Find the item Image Mirror Flip - it uses a mirror image flip. The Image Vertical Flip item changes the image from bottom to top. Check the box you want. Click "OK" to save the settings and close the window. In the "Video Settings" section, you will see a small window where the webcam image is displayed. Check if the picture has changed in the properties window. If not, restart Skype.
Step 4
It is also worth noting that you may need to restart your computer to save all the settings that were made in the Skype program. Restart your personal computer and try again to view the view under which the picture is displayed in the webcam. If you subsequently need to rotate the image in the other direction, you can do this in the same way. You can also view all the webcam settings in the standard menu, which depends on the type of manufacturer and supplied drivers.
