[Tips]To use an external codec - Xvid codec  

[Tips]To use an external codec - Xvid codec

Support external codec (VFW), and learn how to use the Xvid codec for here.

 

Xvid codec, which can be downloaded from the following sites. 

 

http://ohsoft.net/update/codec.php

 

 

After installing the codec, it is necessary to re-run the oCam always, you can see from the list of external codecs.

 

Click the codec menu external.

 

Click the check box that you are using an external codec. 

 

Select the Xvid MPEG-4 Codec List.

 

 

Then click the Settings button, and let the advanced settings of the codec. 

 

 

 



Additional tips

[FAQ]Cause: Failed to avio_open (error=-13)

 

This error can occur as a false alarm, if Avast software is running. When the error appears, press Allow App, and the error disappears and oCam will continue working any problem.

 

If the pop-up window asking wheter to allow app does not appear

Click the + ALLOW APP button in Menu -> Settings -> Blocked and Allowed Apps and select oCam to add it.

If oCam is added to the list of allowed apps, you will be able to record without any problem.

 

or, you can turn off Ransomware Shield off instead as follows.

Either way should be fine.


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