The AmberCam Java applet magnifies your webcam image 200%. This reduces bandwidth or allows you to update the image more often. For example blow up your 160 x 120 pixels image to 320 x 240. The Java applet uses a simple interpolation method which makes the image a bit unsharp.
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Use the button below to download the Ambercam.zip file. If you don't want to give your email address leave the field blank. Please, don't enter a bogus email address.
Unzip the AmberCam.zip file after downloading. Upload the Java class file "AmberCam.class" to a directory on your website. Make sure that you use binary mode to transfer the file via FTP.
Add the following HTML code to the HTML page you wish to have the AmberCam Java applet on:
<object codetype="application/java" classid="java:AmberCam.class" width="320" height="240"> <param name="copyright" value="(c) Castle Amber, 1998 http://www.castleamber.com/"> <param name="url" value="http://yoursite/test.jpg?"> <param name="refresh" value="3"> Java is needed to see the AmberCam applet </object>
This code example uses the recommended way to embed a Java Applet, see APPLET is deprecated in favor of OBJECT
Change the following values:
Please add a link to http://castleamber.com/ if you like this Java webcam applet.
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