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Latest update [menu]
1.This version improves application stability.
#Previous fixes
1. User can browse their captured images and video through app.
2. Bug fixes.
Description [menu]
EarlySail USB Web Cam
Want to use an external USB webcam on your Android smartphone or tablet? EarlySail USB WebCam is an application designed specifically to allow your Android apps to utilize external USB web cameras. Once installed your device, your external USB webcams will become available to be utilized inside other applications that use a camera.
For Android 4.4. Series, no root access or custom ROM is required as long as you have a "UVC" web cam and an "OTG" USB cable.
For Android 4.3. Series, no root access or custom ROM is required as long as you have a "UVC" web cam and an "OTG" USB cable AND your device must have a "uvc driver" pre-compiled into the kernel
Features:
• Once installed, it will enable the external web camera as an selectable option whenever your own application wants to take a picture or video.
• Capture Video with provision for simultaneous audio capture when enabled on the preference screen
• Save video as a MP4 movie file on Movies/ESwebcamera location on external storage
• Capture still images
• Save still image as png files into DCIM/ESWebCamera on external storage
• Image preview: user can save or delete image from preview screen before saving.
• Image/Video resolution options available are : 640* 360, 640*400, 640*480, 800*600, 1280*720
• Tested on Moto G OS 4.4.4, and ASUS OS 4.3. Most generic UVC web cams and video grabbers will work with this application as long as your device has a pre-compiled UVC driver
• Gives you option to connect multiple cams using an externally powered USB hub and pick any one you would like to use.
Exclusions
Does not work on Moto E and certain other devices that do not have a UVC driver.
Acknowledgements:
See About section of application. Application uses libusb and libuvc.
How to install EarlySail USB WebCam APK for Android [menu]
Download EarlySail USB WebCam APK file (com.earlysail.uvc.usb.webcam_8_1395126.apk) from SameAPK.com, then follow these steps:
Update Phone Settings
- Go to your phone Settings page
- Tap Security or Applications (varies with device)
- Check the Unknown Sources box
- Confirm with OK
Go to Downloads
- Open Downloads on your device by going to My Files or Files
- Tap the APK file you downloaded (com.earlysail.uvc.usb.webcam_8_1395126.apk)
- Tap Install when prompted, the APK file you downloaded will be installed on your device.
How to install EarlySail USB WebCam APK on Windows 7/8/10 or MAC PC? [menu]
Download EarlySail USB WebCam APK file(com.earlysail.uvc.usb.webcam_8_1395126.apk) from SameAPK.com to your PC (ex: /Users/xxx/Downloads/(com.earlysail.uvc.usb.webcam_8_1395126.apk)), then follow these steps:
Using Emulator:
- Download And Install one Emulator Softwares (Ex: Bluestacks, GenyMotion, NoxPlayer)
- Simple install APK on PC by drag and drop file com.earlysail.uvc.usb.webcam_8_1395126.apk on Emulator screen
EarlySail USB WebCam APK Pros & Cons [menu]
Pros
- This app is safe, it's not require high risk permissions
- Compatible with 32 bit device (most Emulator using 32bit arch CPU)
- Compatible with 64-bit device (some android device and current Bluestacks)
Cons
Everything is good.
