Yawcam

I am trying to capture and broadcast high-res images from a web cam. This software does just what I want, and far better than anything else I've tried (and I've tried a LOT). However, I cannot rely on it when the capture freezes after a certain amount (unpredictable to me so far) of time. Numerous p...

I should add: the Java console says Standard Edition 6 Update 5 (build 1.6.0_05-b13). I also discovered that it was up-to-date before last night. So it did not update last night, but something(!) made the icon appear in my system tray at that time.

It stays on top for me (XP).

I rebooted my computer and now Yawcam won't stream via the Java Applet. I suppose some setting on my computer is off but have no idea what to do. Any suggestions?

FYI: 1) When streaming video via "JavaScript", the favicon symbol in the browser tab and the info blurb at the bottom of the browser page flickered incessantly. This disappeared when I switched to the "Java Applet" stream. 2) However, when I first made the stream switch, I got a ...