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#*Click the 'page' button with a down-pointing arrow, and select 'New FTP site'
#*Click the 'page' button with a down-pointing arrow, and select 'New FTP site'
#**Hostname: tene.dyndns.org
#**Hostname: tene.dyndns.org
#**Username: Washi
#**Username: washi
#**Password: <your password>
#**Password: <your password>
#**Directory: /home/washi/public_html
#**Directory: /home/washi/public_html
#*Check 'enable interval upload'
#**Choose how often you want the image to update. Every minute? Every 5 minutes? Every 15 minutes?
#'''Captions''' on left side
#*Click the notepad with a star button to create a new caption
#**Type stuff you want it to say! Example:
#**:Washi's cam! ~ {dd} {mmm} {yyyy} {t}''
#**All those {dd} etc. things will show the date and time the pic was taken. Nifty, ne?
#**Also set font and colour options, and choose it to appear on the '''Bottom / center'''
#'''Images''' on left side
#*'''Overlay''' submenu of Images
#*Click the folder with magnifying glass and select '''bottom.gif'''
#*Effect should say: Normal, 50% opacity
#When you're done, finally click OK to the preferences! You should only have to do that once.
From the action menu, you can use the '''Start interval upload''' or '''Stop interval upload''' to make it start or stop the timer. It'll keep uploading images as you set it to for as long as that's on and the program's open. Also note that closing the program leaves it open in the system tray, you'll have to right-click that to close it completely.
If you want to see a realtime preview, you can select Preview from the Camera menu.

Latest revision as of 01:45, 3 May 2005

Aero's temporary instructions page!

ConquerCam setup

  1. View menu > Options
  2. Video devices on left side
    • Make sure your EyeToy is selected under Device name
  3. Uploading on left side
    • Click the 'page' button with a down-pointing arrow, and select 'New FTP site'
      • Hostname: tene.dyndns.org
      • Username: washi
      • Password: <your password>
      • Directory: /home/washi/public_html
    • Check 'enable interval upload'
      • Choose how often you want the image to update. Every minute? Every 5 minutes? Every 15 minutes?
  4. Captions on left side
    • Click the notepad with a star button to create a new caption
      • Type stuff you want it to say! Example:
        Washi's cam! ~ {dd} {mmm} {yyyy} {t}
      • All those {dd} etc. things will show the date and time the pic was taken. Nifty, ne?
      • Also set font and colour options, and choose it to appear on the Bottom / center
  5. Images on left side
    • Overlay submenu of Images
    • Click the folder with magnifying glass and select bottom.gif
    • Effect should say: Normal, 50% opacity
  6. When you're done, finally click OK to the preferences! You should only have to do that once.

From the action menu, you can use the Start interval upload or Stop interval upload to make it start or stop the timer. It'll keep uploading images as you set it to for as long as that's on and the program's open. Also note that closing the program leaves it open in the system tray, you'll have to right-click that to close it completely.

If you want to see a realtime preview, you can select Preview from the Camera menu.