[HOWTO]Setting Up oCam - Effect - Click Effect  

[HOWTO]Setting Up oCam - Effect - Click Effect

Learn about setting effect categories when you click Tools-Options on the oCam main menu.

 
Click effects can be applied when the left mouse button is clicked and when the right mouse button is clicked.

Here are the options for the effects you can click on, and learn about each one.


Style supports five styles.

Ring


Star


Star ( Random color)



Star Rotation



Star Rotation (Random Color)


The color is the color used for the click effect, and the color you set is ignored for random colors.

 

By default it's red, for example the style is a ring, and if you change the color to black, you get:

(Note: the highlight animation starts slightly to the left of the edit cursor, which is normal because the click coordinate of the edit cursor is slightly to the left.)



The length of the animation is how long the mouse cursor effect lasts.

 

 

If you set an animation length of about 0.5 seconds


 

If you set an animation length of about 2.5 seconds

 

Size and line thickness mean the size of the figure and the border thickness of the figure according to the set style.
If you increase the size to 150, and the line thickness is about 20

 

And finally, the part that looks like below is a preview to preview the options you set.


Hover over the preview shown above and left or right click to preview the effect.



Additional tips

[HOWTO]Setting Codec-Selecting Video External Codec (VFW)

You can use x264vfw codec or VFW codec such as xVid in Ocam.

Click on CODEC menu of OCAM and pop up menu as below.
(External codec only supports AVI container.)

A window will appear as shown below, and check the Use external codec checkbox.


After checking, click the combo box item below to display the installed external codec of your computer.
Select the desired external codec and press the OK button.  


Now, when you start recording, the recording will proceed with the selected external codec.


If you do not want to use an external codec, click the External Codec menu as before, and uncheck the Use External Codec checkbox, the system will automatically select the last internal codec you used.

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