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Installs itself as a tray icon, can list the capture devices (ie webcams) and issue the properties dialog of the selected device. Very low overhead, supports Dark Mode, persists the default to the registry

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CaptureDeviceTaskbar

A very low overhead application that installs itself into the traybar and can present the selected capture device system property dialog.

Supported platforms:

  • Microsoft Windows only

Features:

  • Low resource overhead (size, memory, CPU)
  • Lists all capture devices on the system at right-click
  • Presents them as a list
  • Click on one device and the program shows the Capture Device specific Property Dialog (Windows - DirectShow)
  • Once a device was chosen the system persists the option in memory and in the registry
  • With a valid default device, a double click will suffice to show the Property Dialog again
  • Supports a DarkMode icon

Requirements:

  • Visual Studio 2022
  • wxWidgets library
  • Microsoft Windows SDK (DShow)

Compilation:

  • create an external\wxWidgets folder that contains only the include and the lib folders (these have to be compiled in both Release and Debug on x64)

Icon: -Free from https://www.iconfinder.com/bitfreak86

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Installs itself as a tray icon, can list the capture devices (ie webcams) and issue the properties dialog of the selected device. Very low overhead, supports Dark Mode, persists the default to the registry

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