DisCam v1.1 (Installer Patch)

About

This Release Fixes the Facial Detection (#3 ) Problem with the installer.
The Installers for Linux (.deb) have been discontinued from this release. From now on, to use on linux you must use the Universal Version.

Changelog

• Fix Installers.

NOTE

The Python Script still remains unchanged.

If you are downloading the .py package, Click Here.

FTD-0.0.1

FTD RELEASE (BETA)

THIS RELEASE IS ONLY PROVIDED IN .PY FILE FORMAT. As it is More Developer Friendly.

• This is The Official FTD BETA Release For DisCam.
• This Is Just A Stock Barebones Of The Original Software.
• Developers Are Welcome to Edit And Redistribute this "FTD" Software Under DisCam Licensing , Article(s) 3 & 7.

Changelog

• Initial Release
• Checks For Available Cameras And Opens Sufficient Windows For Cameras.
• Ends The Program If The 'X' Button On The Window is Pressed
• Takes Picture On Click in the Window
• Saves Taken Pictures To [USER]/Pictures/DisCamFTD/ OS Distibutions Do Not Matter and Folder Is Created If It Does not Already Exist

Requirements

• Python 3.10.12 Or Later (Created On 3.10.12) [RECCOMMENDED]
• Dependencies: opencv-python
• (Tested On Linux) Any Operating System That Supports The Given Python Version
• Working Camera Which is Integrated Or Connected Through USB , Serial Etc. (Wireless Cameras Have Not Been Tested But It Should Work.) Please Use Proper Drivers For Your Specific Camera And Please Ensure The Camera Is Detected On Your Computer

DisCam v1.1.0 Official Release

What File To Download?

(For Windows)

Download Either The:

• DisCam_v1.1_NativeRelease_SourceBinary_Windows.zip
  Fully Tested. With Utmost Support For All Features
• DisCamSetup.exe
  Windows Installer (BETA) This Binary Installer May Contain Problems & Some Features are Non-Existent

(For Linux)

• Download The: discam_1.1.0_NativeRelease_Linux.deb (Installer)
  OR
• Use The Universal Version

Universal Edition

This Version Is Compatible With All Operating Systems (With Python And Dependenices Installed)
Download The:

• DisCam_v1.1_NativeRelease_Universal.zip

Notes

• DO NOT SEPERATE the .exe file from the _internals folder.KEEP BOTH IN SAME FOLDER
• DO NOT modify the _internals folder
• Make Sure to read the following documents before using:
  Disclaimer: https://github.com/ShOeLaYz/DisCam/blob/main/legal/disclaimer.md
  Privacy: https://github.com/ShOeLaYz/DisCam/blob/main/legal/privacy.md
• Enjoy!

Changelog

• Now You Can Click Anywhere on The Screen to take a photo , Keyboard Key c also works.
• The Default Picture Saving Path is now by default set to: ~The User's Folder~\Pictures\Discam. and Will Save To The Current Active User's "Discam" Folder Under the Pictures Folder.
• Facial Recognition (Automated Pictures) Is Now Available . Press F Key to turn on face detection feature. And The If a Face is detected it will take photos with 3 second intervals. By Default This Feature is Off. [**THIS FEATURE MAY NOT WORK WITH THE INSTALLERS (refer #3 ) **]
• Now The Pictures and The Camera Feed are Mirrored. To Ensure More Convinience to the user when posing. (This Was Implemented In Older Versions , But Due to a bug It Was Not Enforced Properly).
• Fixed Bug Which Occured On Older Cameras (Very Old Wired External Ones) Where The Camera Feed Would Flicker Constantly due to it because of the Default Resolution Set to FHD (1080p) By Default.

Requirements

Dependencies & Operating Systems

• Python 3.11 Or Above.
• Windows 7 Or Above.
• Linux , 2019 Or Later , Which Can Support .deb Installers.
• Linux (Universal) , 2016 or Later , Which Can Use Python 3.10 Or Later.
• Currently , MacOS HAS NOT OFFICIALLY BEEN TESTED But It Might Work With Python 3.10 Or Above
• Python Dependency - OpenCV2 Python at PyPi.org
• Python Dependency - tkinter at Python Docs

System Requirements

Recommended:

• Python 3.11 Or Above [TESTED]
• A Working Windows 7+ Computer / Linux Distribution (2019 or later) which support .deb files
• A Working USB/Integrated Camera Which Is Detected In System.
• 1GB RAM Or Above
• 500MB Of Free Space In Local Storage.

Discam Can Be Used Without Python For Windows Versions. But This Is Not Tested And May Not Work.

Minimum:
-Python 3.5 Or Above [NOT TESTED]
-A Windows Computer That Can Run .exe Files / A Linux Computer With Support To run .deb files

• Working USB/Integrated Camera Which is Detected In System (Wireless and Serial Cameras Have Not Been Tested)
• 256MB Of RAM
• *50MB Of Free Space In Local Storage
  *for universal release (excluding dependent libararies)

P.S: The Installers don't work properly for This Version, Consider Downloading the Installer Patch

Discam v1.0.0 Official Release

Discam Who?

Discam is a live camera feed and capture software

Changelog

• Initial Release

Controls

Press "Esc" to Exit
Press "c" to Take a Picture
Pictures are saved in C:\Discam\Photos\ With Time and date stamp

Full Changelog: https://github.com/ShOeLaYz/DisCam/commits/v1.0.0

Requirements

Windows (.exe):

• Requires Python 3.11.1 Or Above
• Requires Windows 7 or Above
• Requires A Functioning USB/Integrated Camera Connected And Detected (Wireless Cameras May Not Work)
  Download: DisCam_v1_OfficialRelease_Windows.zip

Other - Universal .py file (Mac/Linux):

• Requires Python 3.11.1 or Above
• Requires opencv-python & tkinter
• Requires A Functioning USB/Integrated Camera Connected And Detected (Wireless Cameras May Not Work)
  Download: DisCam_v1_OfficialRelease_Universal_Python.zip

Access To:

• USB Ports
• Camera
• Files
• Python
• Media

DisCam pre-1.1 (Pre-Release)

Notes

• DO NOT SEPERATE the .exe file from the _internals folder.KEEP BOTH IN SAME FOLDER
• DO NOT modify the _internals folder
• Make Sure to read the following documents before using:
  Disclaimer: https://github.com/ShOeLaYz/DisCam/blob/main/legal/disclaimer.md
  Privacy: https://github.com/ShOeLaYz/DisCam/blob/main/legal/privacy.md
• Enjoy!

Changelog / New Features!

• Now You Can Click Anywhere on The Screen to take a photo , Keyboard Key c also works.
• The Default Picture Saving Path is now by default set to: C:\Users\[User]\Pictures\Discam. and Will Save To The Current Active User's "Discam" Folder Under the Pictures Folder
• Facial Recognition (Automated Pictures) Is Now Available . Press F Key to turn on face detection feature. And The If a Face is detected it will take photos with 3 second intervals. By Default This Feature is Off.
• Now The Pictures and The Camera Feed are Mirrored. To Ensure More Convinience to the user when posing. (This Was Implemented In Older Versions , But Due to a bug It Was Not Enforced Properly)

Requirements

Recommended:

• Python 3.11 Or Above [TESTED]
• A Working Windows 7+ Computer
• A Working Linux Computer From 2016 or later with Python
• A Working MacOS Computer From 2026 Or Later with Python
• A Working USB/Integrated Camera Which Is Detected In System.
• 1GB RAM Or Above
• 500MB Of Free Space In Local Storage.

Discam Can Be Used Without Python For Windows Versions. But This Is Not Tested And May Not Work.

Minimum:
-Python 3.5 Or Above [NOT TESTED]
-A Windows Computer That Can Run .exe Files

• Working USB/Integrated Camera Which is Detected In System (Wireless and Serial Cameras Have Not Been Tested)
• 256MB Of RAM
• 50MB Of Free Space In Local Storage