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Lately we have received a lot of questions from our users on how to automatically switch between video sources with ManyCam.<\/p>\n

For users with multiple webcams or IP cameras you can easily set them to automatically switch back and forth with a given period of time.\u00a0 Automatic webcam switching is part of ManyCam\u2019s playlist feature. Look below to see how to try the automatic webcam switching feature out.<\/p>\n

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1) Select the Playlist video source and include web cameras, IP cameras or other ManyCam video sources.<\/p>\n

2) Use the ManyCam navigation buttons to manage your playlist.<\/p>\n

3) You can specify the playback time for each playlist item. The playback time is set to 30 seconds by default. Click on that value to change it.<\/p>\n

Now with ManyCam your webcams and video sources can automatically switch back and forth without you having to click them!<\/p>\n

Download ManyCam Free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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