Broadcast Webcam on any Network with VLC Player

When we talk about broadcasting webcam than Skype came to our minds but not many people know that we can simply broadcast our webcam on our home network with the help of tiny little software and other users can see it with VLC Media player. This way you only have to install the broadcasting software on one machine and VLC players on all network systems. On top of that you can very easy control the full settings of your webcam like it's resolution, Frame rate and jpeg image quality. All this can be done in a minute and you are ready to go.

Gmax IP Camera

All you need to install is Gmax IP Camera HD which is capable of sharing video in high defination as well. The size of this software is less than 1-MB and it's portable means you don't have too install it. Just unzip the file and use it instantly by double clicking on the executable file. This tiny little program will broadcast stream in JPEG compression format and of course you can control the quality of the video in it's settings.

Using this software is very simple, run the program from it's folder and you will see a setting dialog box. Select your preferred webcam from the list and settings you want to stream. Now you need to click on start button first in order to start the webcam. After this click on test button and it will open the stream. Now you need to click on start button first in order to start the webcam. After this click on test button and it will open the stream in your default browser. Just use network IP address located at the address bar of your browser and open the stream on any computer in your home network.

Use IP Camera with VLC Player 

Open VLC player on any network computer and click on Media Tab and than on "Open Network stream"

Here you need to give the network address which you should have found from the address bar of your browser earlier.

Click on play button and here you go, enjoy the stream on computer.

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Control your Android Device from Web Browser

We all love smart-phones due to their portability but like all other things they have a little disadvantage and that is small screen size. We all are use to computer's big screen and keyboards so that's why some time we found typing SM'S on smart-phones difficult. Also if we want to change settings of our mobile without USB cable or forget your phone home and want to lock it from your office. Also if you lost your mobile permanently than you can access it via web-browser and delete all your data so that no one can access it.

USE Airdroid

Airdroid is a free application for your android device which can turn it into really portable device. All you need to do is to install it from Google Play store and you are ready to go. No need to install any driver on your computer because you are going to access your mobile with your standard browser.

Install AirDroid app from Google store here. Now visit Web.airdroid.com  and sign-in with your airdroid email and password.

You will log in into your account and can access your smart phone from any where in the world. After log in you can lock your phone. Install apps, delete photos, got access to camera and see who is using you phone and many more things.

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