Improve Cheap Webcam Images
Lighting can greatly affect the quality of images produced by your webcam. Here is a great article detailing ways to adjust the lighting of your webcam. Even the cheapest of webcams can still produce...
View ArticleNo Camera Detected on Mac
If you are running Sparkbooth on a Mac, do not update your Adobe AIR runtime to 2.5.1 which was released this week. Adobe AIR 2.5.1 for Mac seems to have broken the camera access. If you do have 2.5.1...
View ArticleAdobe AIR 2.5.1 for Mac Fixed!
Adobe has just released an Adobe AIR update for Mac only that fixes the camera detection issue. Here is what Adobe said: Today we posted a very minor update for the Adobe AIR 2.5.1 runtime that...
View ArticleSparkbooth 2.6 and PE 2.5 Update Available
This is a major release that includes any fixes including: Improved memory usage. If you experienced any freezing or crashes, this will help. Added new 3-photo landscape layouts Other optimizations and...
View ArticleSparkbooth 2.6.2 and PE 2.5.2 Available
Changes for this update include: Add setting to use default camera only. Some Dell computers with an internal Quanta webcam have a bad driver that is not compatible with Sparkbooth and will cause the...
View ArticleMac Adobe AIR 3.2 Update and Sparkbooth
With Mac computers, the Adobe AIR 3.2 update changes the proportion of the video for Sparkbooth. For this reason, I do not recommend installing Adobe AIR 3.2. If you have already installed the update...
View ArticleChoosing a Webcam For Your Photo Booth
Not all webcams are built the same, so it is important to use the right webcam when setting up your photo booth with Sparkbooth. Here some quick tips and resources to help you with decisions and setup:...
View ArticleSparkbooth 3.4.7 Released
Minor update to check and provide workarounds for some Adobe AIR related issues: On Windows, a notification will be displayed if your computer has the Bluetooth/Adobe AIR bug On Mac, a notification...
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