You will need to allow Flash Player to access your webcam when it prompts you - this has to be done for each game. Just head to the games section and webcam games subsection on the website.
At com, you will find a collection of short, quick online games and Adobe Flash applets that use your webcam. Mac users who need similar functionality can use Evobarcode (15day trial & US$30 post that) from or QuickMark (US$ 3.99) from the Mac App store.Ī webcam can literally put you into the action while playing a game. Now just place the barcode or QR code in front of the webcam, the software will take a few seconds to recognise the embedded content and show you the text/link it contains. Download and install bcWebCam (get it free from de) and it will automatically connect to your webcam to show the feed. But you can do the same thing on a PC with a webcam (doesn't matter if the webcam is built in or external, although external is probably better for this purpose). Reading bar codes and QR codes is easy with a smartphone and a free app. The seventh edition of ET Startup Awards-the most prestigious recognition for Indian entrepreneurs-kicked off earlier this week to capture the best of the never-seen-before exuberance in the Indian startup ecosystem.
