![]() The problem I'm noticing is that when I open an app like PhotoBooth, Skype, etc the video from the built-in iSight looks fine (normal ratios as expected) but the video from the Lifecam appears to be squeezed into the window as iff the program isn't auto adjusting the resolution for what the external web cam is providing. ![]() When I'm at home I plug an external monitor and the Microsoft Lifecam into my MacBook Air. LED Cinema Display G4 PowerBook 1.67GHz (10.4.11) iBookSE 366MHz (10.3.9) External iSight iPod4touch4.2.1 Help in the application you use with your Microsoft LifeCam Cinema to see if one of the topics helps you.įor instance, if your problem occurs when using iMovie, search Help for "aspect ratio" (without the quote marks.) You may only need to configure as explained in this article (also available in your Mac's iMovie Help): Restart your Mac and test again after uninstalling to see if the problem is resolved. NOT merely drag something to the trash unless that is what MicroSoft's instructions direct. Therefore, *if you installed any software that came with your LifeCam*, my first suggestion is that you uninstall it now.īe sure to follow the instructions on how to uninstall. Do (3) In Mac OS, *software runs webcams*. Everything you need is included in 10.4.11 (or later) and the app being used. Some third party software can conflict with the Mac's software. Until then, I will offer some suggestions you can consider based on the assumption that you are using a Mac Desktop with Mac OS X 10.4.11 or later and are NOT using Windows®. If my assumption is wrong, stop now and post back the information requested above. If you need to post back for clarification or more suggestions, please tell us what desktop, OS, and display you are using with your LifeCam. If you are using Windows® on a Mac, please tell us how you have installed it and what application exhibits the distortion. (1) Because you are asking about a non-Apple item, your retailer or Microsoft may have the best answers for how to use their product with your System. If you do not get the answer you need here, try those sources.ġ3" MacBook Air (2010) Mac OS X (10.6.6) but you say you are using your LifeCam on an unidentified "desktop (external monitor)". Is there any way to adjust the fit of the video in the frame? I find that the camera works great, but the video is squeezed into the frame. I have a Microsoft LifeCam Cinema that I use when I'm at my desktop (external monitor). ![]()
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