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Yawcam

Yawcam stands for Yet Another Webcam software & that's exactly what it is. More precisely Yawcam is a webcam software for windows written in Java. The main ideas for Yawcam are to keep it simple and easy to use, but to include all the usual features. Created by Magnus Lundvall

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Yawcam is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The most popular Linux alternative is Webcamoid, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Yawcam and 17 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Yawcam are Cheese (Free, Open Source), Shinobi (Free, Open Source), motionEyeOS (Free, Open Source) and ZoneMinder (Free, Open Source).

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Webcamoid

Webcamoid is a full web camera suite. You can take photos and record videos with funny effects. Features - Take pictures and record videos with the webcam. -...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD
Chroma Key / Green Screen Image Correction IP camera No installation required ... Screen recording Virtual Webcam Multiple languages Photo effects Portable Screenshot Tools Special effects Capture Video Record videos Virtual camera output Webcam Effects Webcam recording Add a feature

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Cheese

Cheese uses your webcam to take photos and videos, applies fancy special effects and lets you share the fun with others. It was written as part of Googles 2007 Summer of...

Free Open Source Linux BSD
Photobooth Screenshot Tools Capture Video Webcam Effects ... Webcam recording Add a feature

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Shinobi

Shinobi is an Open Source CCTV software written in Node.JS. Streams are img tags, but not MJPEG. Images are transferred through WebSocket. Files are saved in WebM...

Free Open Source Mac Linux Web Self-Hosted
Embedded video stream Multiple Cameras Support for Multiple Monitors Multiple webcam and screenshare support ... Record videos Websocket streams Add a feature

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motionEyeOS

motionEyeOS is a Linux distribution that turns a single-board computer into a video surveillance system. The OS is based on BuildRoot and uses motion as a backend and...

Free Open Source Linux Banana Pi Raspberry Pi Orange Pi Odroid
Motion detection Video streaming Video-surveillance Add a feature

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ZoneMinder

Free and open source closed circuit camera suite for premises security for home and business.
- motion detection rly well managed and a lot of usefull security options Guest • Jul 2019
Free Open Source Linux
Motion detection Video streaming Video-surveillance Add a feature

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GTK+ UVC Viewer

guvcview is a video viewer and capture software for the linux UVC driver. It is based in luvcview (http://mxhaard.free.fr ), but all controls are done with GTK, allowing...

Free Open Source Linux
Capture Video Webcam recording Add a feature

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Motion

Motion is a program that monitors the video signal from one or more cameras and is able to detect if a significant part of the picture has changed; in other words, it...

Free Open Source Linux
Facial recognition Motion detection Track everything Add a feature

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MotionEye

motionEye is a web frontend for the motion daemon, written in Python.

Free Open Source Linux Self-Hosted Raspbian Raspberry Pi
Remote monitoring Video-surveillance Add a feature

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Kamoso

Kamoso is a simple and friendly program to use your camera.

Free Open Source Linux
Webcam recording Add a feature

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UniCam

UniCam - A cross-platform open-source webcam viewer. Finally a Uni(versal Web)Cam viewer available for everyone. Using sarxos webcam capture API.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Java
Lightweight Portable Screenshot Tools Add a feature

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