How to use camera of phone as a web cam

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I will tell you how to set up and use your Android phone as a webcam.
                            
 Requirements:
  • Android smartphone(with android 2.2 and above)
  • Internet connection.
  • Internet connection on your device.
  • Android market.
Step 1:
  Let get started
  • On your Device go to Android market and search for 'Droidcam' and Download it.
  • The Droidcam will be downloaded and installed on your device.
  • Now also go to the web browser(chrome/mozilla/explorer) on your PC and Download "Droidcam' for PC also.
  Click below to download the Droidcam on your PC.
                       Download
Step 2:
                     
  • Now enable the wifi on your phone and open 'droidcam' on your PC.
  • Select wifi/lan on your PC.
  • And open 'Droidcam' on both PC and your device.
  • Now enter the IP address on both PC and Device.
To work droidcam on PC.. Restart your PC.

Step 3:    
       
            
          Now open skype and wait to detect sroidcam on skype.
Step 4:
   Jdk and Sdk are BIG files it takes much time to Download.
Step 5:Installing Android Sdk.
         

  • While u install the android sdk only choose the android SDK platform tools as seen in the picture.
  • wile this is installation is in process,plug your phone's USB cable into the computer and phone and install the PC suite if u haven't already. it acts like a USB driver.
Step 6:
                   

  • Now go to command prompt and get root access C:\Program Files\Android\android-sdk\platform-tools\adb that is the path u should enter in command prompt.
  • On your phone you have to enable usb debugging mine is Settings>applications>application development>usb debugging.
  • In command prompt u need to get a whole list of stuff,at first type in adb usb.
  • This resets the usb connection between your pc and phone. (please note: Do not mount the USB connection on your phone)
  • Next type in: adb devices,if your phone is not listed something is wrong!!
  • Now type: adb forward tcp:4747 tcp:4747 (the 4747 is the default port between your PC and mobile check that the port on the PC and mobile is the same otherwise this wont work...)
Step 7: Finish

  • Now open 'droidcam' on your PC and mobile, on your PC select ADB (via usb) and click connect.
                        Enjoy your PC with a webcam Now

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