Webcam and messenger

asmady_as_at_yahoo.com
Date: 09/29/04

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    Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 00:47:08 -0700
    
    

    >-----Original Message-----
    >Hi,
    >
    >I installed a Webcam onto a friend's computer so she
    could see her boyfriend
    >who's working outside the country... but that's not the
    point really.
    >
    >So, I've also installed MSN Messenger 6.2. The camera is
    a Labtec Webcam and
    >the computer is running XP Pro with all the patches and
    fixes but SP2 (I'm
    >not totally convinced to install it yet!). Oh yes! There
    is no firewall and
    >no router.
    >
    >
    >Here's the problem. If I use the software that came with
    the camera,
    >everything works fine. I can take snap shots, record...
    But if I try to make
    >a video conference in MSN Messenger, or if I try to set
    parameters for the
    >webcam, right after I get the little green window
    (actually, when I'm
    >supposed to get an image), the computer goes crazy ! I
    get the blue screen
    >and BAM! It reboots. Not even a second to see what's
    written.
    >
    >
    >Did anyone ever got that type of problem?
    >
    >
    >.
    >


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