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== SSTV webcam page - how to==
== SSTV webcam page - how to==


Firstly, join the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ftp_widget/ FTP_widget ] Yahoo group. Members have access to html code for web pages. An example can be found [http://www.timroberts-vk4yeh.id.au/australian%20webcams.htm here. ]
SSTV Webcam pages are used to show other hams what pictures have been received over a period of time at your shack. They are quite straightforward to create and plenty of help is available online.
Firstly, join the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ftp_widget/ FTP_widget ] Yahoo group. Members have access to html code for web pages. Use a website tool such as [http://www.adobe.com/ap/products/dreamweaver/?sdid=BDMFB Dreamweaver] to create a webcam page. An example of a page using this code can be found [http://www.timroberts-vk4yeh.id.au/australian%20webcams.htm here. ] Upload the webcam page into your website. Next, download the ftp widget from [http://ke5rs.com/john/software/index.html KE5RS], and install it it on your PC. This widget collects pictures from a nominated folder and uploads them into the webcam page.  The yahoo group also offers a good pdf tutorial on how to configure the widget for [http://mmhamsoft.amateur-radio.ca/mmsstv/ MMSSTV.] The software runs only on PC's.

Revision as of 02:28, 8 February 2008

SSTV is a mode that uses a computer and an amateur radio transceiver to send and receive images over radio.

SSTV webcam page - how to

SSTV Webcam pages are used to show other hams what pictures have been received over a period of time at your shack. They are quite straightforward to create and plenty of help is available online. Firstly, join the FTP_widget Yahoo group. Members have access to html code for web pages. Use a website tool such as Dreamweaver to create a webcam page. An example of a page using this code can be found here. Upload the webcam page into your website. Next, download the ftp widget from KE5RS, and install it it on your PC. This widget collects pictures from a nominated folder and uploads them into the webcam page. The yahoo group also offers a good pdf tutorial on how to configure the widget for MMSSTV. The software runs only on PC's.