Frequently Asked Question
1. System Requirements
Last Updated about a month ago
Use this article to check that the PC you want to stream from can run DeskCamera.
- Windows 7 SP1 or newer, 32-bit or 64-bit (x86 or x64)
- .NET Framework 4.5 or newer
- Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable
- A processor and graphics card that are fast enough for the resolution and FPS that you choose
For hardware acceleration (the graphics card compresses the video)
- Windows 8 or newer
- Intel Quick Sync Video, NVIDIA NVENC, or AMD VCE/VCN capable graphics hardware
Additional requirements for Application Window streaming
- Windows 10 1903 or newer. See Stream One Program Window (App Window).
Additional requirements for managing DeskCamera from a browser
- 64-bit Windows 10 / Windows Server 2016 or newer
- .NET Framework 4.7.2 or newer
The browser management option is not required for normal ONVIF/RTSP streaming. If it is not available on the PC, install DeskCamera normally and manage it from the desktop app or from the NVR/VMS.