On the right is status information and a QR code. Most of the window is a live image from the Mac’s webcam. Run it and the AtHome Video Streamer window appears. 1 Install the video streamerĭownload the AtHome Video Streamer from the iChano website or get it from the Mac App Store. You could use it as home surveillance and monitoring. It is fascinating and there are a number of uses, including using it as a simple security system. You can take snapshots and video clips of the streaming video from your Mac and save the action. The monitoring is carried out on your phone or tablet and the iPhone, iPad and Android devices are supported. Is your dog going crazy and tearing up the place? Is it constantly barking and annoying the neighbours?Īre your cats fighting or sitting on the windowsill looking outside? Is your hamster running on its wheel or is it fast asleep?Īll you need to do is to install an app on your Mac and then leave it pointed at whatever you want to monitor. You might want to know who is using your Mac when you are out, or you might want to monitor your pets at home when you are at work. The camera in the iMac and MacBook can be put to good use by using it to monitor what is happening in front of the computer. Would you like to know who is using your Mac at home or work? Want to watch your pets at home or see the office at work? You can, just by using the Mac’s built in camera and your phone.
