A webcam isn't just limited to the small device that you use to chat on Skype, either in your laptop or freestanding on top of your monitor. Webcams (also called "live") are scattered in large numbers on the streets of the whole world. With their help, without getting up from your chair, you can be anywhere in the world at any moment. How to find and use them?
Instructions
Step 1
Don't waste your time looking for these cameras using well-known and everyone's favorite search programs. It will take too long and it is possible that a positive result will not be achieved. Go to the website: www.earthcam.com. You can assume that half of the work has already been done. Finding your webcam anywhere will be much easier now
Step 2
Also be prepared for the fact that some sites that provide webcams for use may require you to download additional software that is necessary for correct operation. These programs can be QuickTime, Silverlight, Flash, etc. In order to be able to use as many cameras as possible, install all of these plugins. They will not be superfluous and do not consume a lot of system resources. To find a webcam, enter the name of the country and city on the above specialized search resource in the search bar.
Step 3
Browse the list of provided cameras. It should be complete enough to cover many areas of the specified city. The list will also include examples of images from a particular camera - pictures taken at the present time. Choose the webcam that updates the image most often. Also, when choosing a camera, pay attention to its rating line and where it is located. There are cameras available for viewing from mobile phones. It is very convenient if you do not have a computer at hand.
Step 4
After selecting a camera, click on it. You will be redirected to a third-party site. If this site is no longer working, use the Report broken link.
Step 5
Refresh the page yourself when choosing a webcam. It often happens that the image comes from the camera quite often, but on the site itself it is static due to the fact that this sector for some reason is not updated. Important. Do not refresh the page too often, otherwise your actions may be perceived by the server as an attack attempt. Check out the timetables of the cameras, which can also be found on the website. You may be trying to use them outside of business hours.
