Willing Webcam Lite can store images from a web camera to local disk, both in cycle or on demand, and it comes equipped with a motion detection feature which is activated whenever something appears in your webcam's field of vision.

Other handy features include picture quality enhancement/special effects, live desktop, time stamping, watermarking, time lapse options and stealth work mode.

Willing Webcam Lite is compatible with most USB-based or FireWire (IEEE 1394) video devices, including capture cards, webcams, camcorders, parallel-port cameras.

It can also work with IP network cameras and supports the pan, tilt, zoom features for Logitech Orbit (Sphere) cameras.

You can share the program video stream with Skype, an instant messenger (for example, MSN, Yahoo) or other instances of Willing Webcam at the same time.

Add text, date and time stamps, watermarks, and various video effects to the output video stream.