OK-Cam Frequently Asked Questions
What is OK-Cam?
OK-Cam captures still images from a video stream or disk at specified intervals, then processes and uploads those images to a website via FTP or sends them via email. The captured images can be cropped, resized, and annotated with text captions.
Does it upload video streams?
No, OK-Cam works with still images, captured from a video stream or collected from disk.
Which video devices does it work with?
OK-Cam works with all Windows USB webcams & video capture boards. If it appears in Device Manager as a video source, the application will work with it.
Which digital cameras does it work with?
OK-Cam works with all digital cameras that have software to save images to disk at defined intervals. Many digital cameras have this software bundled with them. For example older Canon cameras work with Canon's RemoteCapture software, and Canon SLRs work with Canon's EOS Utility.
At what time intervals can images be captured?
Video image capture can be configured for any interval from 1 second upwards. Collection of an image file on disk can occur at timed intervals or whenever a new file appears.
What restrictions apply to the unregistered version?
If text captions are applied to the image then an unregistered message is superimposed on the image. There are no nag screens or time limits.
What do I receive when I purchase OK-Cam?
When you purchase OK-Cam you will be supplied with a link to download a personalised registration key. There is no physical shipment. This registration key is used to activate the unregistered version of OK-Cam, turning it into a full registered version. Instructions on how to use the key can be found in the OK-Cam user manual.
After I purchase OK-Cam, how long does it take to receive the registration key?
Once the purchase is completed, the registration key will be available immediately. The link to download the key will be shown on the purchase confirmation web page, and the link will also be sent to you by email.
Does the registration key expire at some time?
No, the registration key is valid for all future versions of OK-Cam