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What does the “Not Ready” status in the “Video” tab mean?

April 26, 2017mean Status Tab video

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What does the “Not Ready” status in the “Video” tab mean?

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If the COM port you have selected is currently used by any other application on your PC, or it is not used by the Bluetooth software, then “Not Ready ” message in “Video” tab of the application window will be displayed. Check your Status bar: in this case “Status” cell should be also displaying “Not Ready ” status and WebCam tray icon should be crossed by the red line: In this case you have to select other port with (Bluetooth) next to COMxx from the drop-down list in the “Settings” tab or check your Bluetooth configuration. Otherwise, you won’t be able to establish connection with your phone. If your OS is MS Windows XP SP2 or higher, then this issue may be caused by selecting an incorect type of COM port. It seems that you have created an Outgoing port which connects to the phone when the PC MobiolaTM program bounds to it. But you have to create an Incoming port which doesn’t do this. Please read this page for step-by-step guidance in COM port configuring (for MS Windows XP SP2 or hi