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Elizabethton (/ ə ˈ l ɪ z ə b ɛ θ t ə n / [7]) is a city in, and the county seat of Carter County, Tennessee, United States. [8] Elizabethton is the historical site of the first independent American government (known as the Watauga Association, created in 1772) located west of both the Eastern Continental Divide and the original Thirteen Colonies.
EarthCam, Inc. is a company based in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, United States, that provides webcam content, technology and services. Founded in 1996, EarthCam.com is a network of webcameras offering a complete searchable database of views of places around the world.
A webcam is a video camera which is designed to record or stream to a computer or computer network. They are primarily used in video telephony , live streaming and social media , and security . Webcams can be built-in computer hardware or peripheral devices , and are commonly connected to a device using USB or wireless protocol .
It was the subject of the world's first webcam, created by Quentin Stafford-Fraser and Paul Jardetzky in 1991. To save people working in the building the disappointment of finding the coffee machine empty after making the trip to the room, a camera was set up providing a live picture of the coffee pot to all desktop computers on the office network.
Cheese is the former default webcam application [2] for the GNOME desktop, i.e. an application to handle UVC streams over Video4Linux. It was developed as a Google Summer of Code 2007 project by Daniel G. Siegel. It uses GStreamer to apply effects to photos and videos. [3] It can export to Flickr and is integrated into GNOME. [4]
Camfecting, in the field of computer security, is the process of attempting to hack into a person's webcam and activate it without the webcam owner's permission. [1] The remotely activated webcam can be used to watch anything within the webcam's field of vision, sometimes including the webcam owner themselves.
When Ringley moved to Washington, D.C. after graduating, she added webcams to cover the additional living space (four webcams captured images of her life), in both the office and bedroom. One camera – a Mac WebCam – captured the rooms at the clip of one photo per minute, even when vacant, and posted them to her web page. [ 23 ]
The video streaming platform provides for adult webcams and non-adult livestreams. CamSoda was the first to offer 360-degree virtual reality live streams. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It offers products involving virtual reality [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] touch-screen technology, [ 8 ] [ 9 ] interactive sex toys and products powered by Bitcoin and Ethereum .