General: Name: Camera name that will be displayed on your Home screen.You can edit this name at any time from here or at the Home screen. Monitoring: Battery: This will tell you if your battery is OK or if it needs to be replaced.Note: This does not appear in the Mini settings since it only runs on AC power. Temperature: The current temperature of that camera. Control Webcam settings programmatically in Windows 10. Ask Question Asked 2 years, 4 months ago. Active 1 year, 7 months ago. Viewed 2k times 2. I'm looking to control the settings of my webcam (mainly focus) while the device is in use by another application (OBS).
Before the Windows 10 release, skype had the camera settings available (contrast, brightness, gamma, etc). I had to adjust it once because I was in a rather dark place. After this, windows 10 update came and the new skype version (nor the camera app) didn't come with any of these settings. Adjust Camera Settings on Your Room Device from a Touch Controller. The camera settings let you control the zoom, pan, and tilt of the camera. From the camera control menu, you can also define and edit the camera position presets.
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The PROPSETID_VIDCAP_CAMERACONTROL property set contains properties related to the control of video cameras. The following table describes the properties that are part of the PROPSETID_VIDCAP_CAMERACONTROL property set.
PROPSETID_VIDCAP_CAMERACONTROL KS properties | Property description |
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Controls a camera's digital exposure time. | |
Controls a camera's focus setting. | |
Controls a camera's aperture setting. | |
Controls a camera's zoom setting. | |
Controls a camera's pan setting. | |
Controls a camera's roll setting. | |
Controls a camera's tilt setting. | |
Controls the scanning mode of a camera's sensor, such as interleaved, or non-interleaved. | |
Controls whether a camera sensor should capture video, or is prevented from capturing video. | |
Controls a camera's absolute pan and tilt setting. | |
Controls a camera's relative rotation about the vertical axis from its current value. | |
Controls a camera's relative rotation about the horizontal axis from its current position. | |
Controls a camera's relative rotation about the image viewing axis from its current value. | |
Controls a camera's relative zoom setting from its current value. | |
Videoscan 1 0 20. Controls a camera's relative shutter speed from its current value. | |
Specifies a camera's relative aperture setting from its current value. | |
Controls a camera's relative focus setting from its current value. | |
Controls a camera's relative pan and tilt setting from their current values. | |
Specifies a camera's focal length. | |
Specifies whether the device can dynamically vary the frame rate. |
Windows 8 extended camera control properties
Starting with Windows 8, these additional properties are supported for user-mode clients to get or set a camera's control settings. For more information, see Extended Camera Control Properties and How To Implement Extended Camera Control Properties.
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PROPSETID_VIDCAP_CAMERACONTROL KS properties | Property description |
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KSPROPERTY_CAMERACONTROL_FLASH_PROPERTY | User-mode clients optionally use this property to get or set a camera's flash control characteristics. |
KSPROPERTY_CAMERACONTROL_IMAGE_PIN_CAPABILITY_PROPERTY | User-mode clients use this property to identify whether the camera's image pin and record pin are mutually exclusive. |
KSPROPERTY_CAMERACONTROL_REGION_OF_INTEREST_PROPERTY | User-mode clients optionally use this property to get or set a camera's region of interest characteristics. |
KSPROPERTY_CAMERACONTROL_VIDEO_STABILIZATION_MODE_PROPERTY | User-mode clients optionally use this property to get or set a camera's video stabilization characteristics. |
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Windows 8.1 extended camera control properties
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Starting with Windows 8.1, the KSPROPERTYSETID_ExtendedCameraControl property set provides additional controls for camera photo sequencing. For more info on how to implement these controls, see these topics: