Hello all, How can I hide the camera on my Macbook Pro when using FaceTime?
Ezzie Bueno Sent from my Macbook Pro ezziebu...@gmail.com (323) 448-0757 Check out daily jokes and more! www.SillyEz.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/SillyEz Twitter: http://twitter.com/SillyEz On Apr 7, 2012, at 1:22 PM, chris hallsworth wrote: > Wow, thanks for the information regarding not showing the local camera. Very > useful. > > > Christopher Hallsworth > > On 07/04/2012 14:58, Paul Erkens wrote: >> I use facetime every day to talk to friends who have an iPhone or have a >> mac. Facetime is accessible, and I can confirm it because I use it so often. >> As soon as another friend of ours gets an iphone, we no longer use the >> regular phones anymore. Facetime sounds very good and it's a breeze to use. >> By the way: if you have an iPhone, you use FaceTime and you don't want >> others to see you, although facetime is a video plus audio service, you can >> still turn off your local camera that sends your looks to the other party. >> Just press home on your iPhone. Facetime will continue to go, but from then >> on, you're only transmitting audio, and your receiving party will see a >> cross through his remote camera, which is you. It saves battery. To return >> to facetime, if you want to send video again, look in the status bar on the >> right. You'll see a button called: return to facetime. This also means that >> you can go to other apps, for example to look up an address for your friend >> if you like, and then return to facetime so you can later disconnect your >> call. >> On the mac, I find the interface a little more difficult, but because >> facetime is on every mac and iphone, and on several other i devices, no >> configuration is needed. If your contact list on the phone or on the mac >> contains the mobile number and or the apple ID email address of your other >> party, then you're good to go. >> Hth, >> Paul. >> >> On Apr 7, 2012, at 11:54 AM, chris hallsworth wrote: >> >>> It also works with the iPod as well. >>> >>> >>> Christopher Hallsworth >>> >>> On 07/04/2012 04:40, Pam Mathers wrote: >>>> Hi. Yes the person you are doing facetime with must have an Iphone or an >>>> Ipad. They have to be a mac user of some kind. >>>> On Apr 6, 2012, at 10:03 PM, Maxwell Ivey wrote: >>>> >>>>> hello group; i was wondering if anyone has any experience with apple's >>>>> FaceTime. it is installed on my new macbook pro. does the person you >>>>> connect with have to be running the software too? do they have to be an >>>>> iPhone user? just wondering if i should try it or just skip it and >>>>> install Skype. any help would be greatly appreciated. thanks, max >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.