Previously, at 12:09 pm -0800 2/21/10, Jonas Lopez wrote: >List rules allow once removed question: > >Webcam program search for Internet access, best or what > >Acquired webcam and while at work wanted to check up on my dogs and any other >trespassers that just might be in my house. Got Skype, Messenger, and iChat - >do you know of any others? > >The problem is that you can set up the cam and aim it at the bed where the >dogs like to rest during the time I am at work. BUT leaving the computer on >and the camera on will not work. > >By the time I get to work, 30 minutes, and go on line to my account to view >the webcam there is no connection. > >So, I go home and have a dialog asking for permission to allow view of my bed >and dogs. > >Since I have no one to click this button, the idea fails. > >Any ideas appreciated. > >JML
With Skype you can pre-authorize a specific user. Under Preferences>video>automatically receive video from>People in my contact list. Then make sure your office computer is the only "Person" on your contact list. HTH, P. -- I can't understand it. -- I can't even understand the people who can understand it. -- Queen Juliana, of the Netherlands -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
