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Cam2Cam – Broadcaster FAQ

Do I earn more tokens by using Cam2Cam?

Cam2Cam is a free feature – there is no added token cost for enabling Cam2Cam.

However, like all features on Cam4, you may decide on your own token price in the form of a tip or Cam4 Gift as a cost to accept Cam2Cam requests from viewers.

Cam2Cam may also earn you more tokens by keeping viewers engaged in your Private Shows, which earn you tokens per minute.

How do I enable Cam2Cam for my Private Shows?

Cam2Cam requests are enabled by default in your Private Show Settings.

cam2cam settings

To disable or re-enable Cam2Cam, uncheck the box in Private Show Settings.

What can spies see during a Cam2Cam Private Show?

During a Cam2Cam Private Show, your spies can still see your video, but cannot see the video of your Cam2Cam viewer.

Spies cannot hear audio for either you or your viewer.

How do I accept Cam2Cam requests?

If you have Cam2Cam enabled, viewers will be able to make Cam2Cam Private Show Requests in the same way normal Private Show Requests are made.

Pending Request

The pop up for the Private Show Request will specify whether Cam2Cam has been requested.

Cam2Cam Popup

Viewers may also request Cam2Cam mode during a regular Private Show. You will receive a new request notification in this case.

Cam2Cam Request

After clicking accept, Cam2Cam mode will begin.

Can I use Cam2Cam in Private Cam Mode?

Cam2Cam is restricted to Private Shows currently, but will be expanded to Private Cam Mode in the future!

What Is Cam4 Twitter Connect?

CAM4’s Twitter Connect feature allows broadcasters to live-tweet while they broadcast, making promoting their shows and getting more viewers easier than ever!

After integrating your Twitter account into Twitter Connect, you can tweet right from the broadcast window during a show – promoting your show to all of your fans and followers.

Connect your Twitter to Cam4 today and make sure none of your followers are missing out!

Do I need a Twitter account for Twitter Connect?

Yes. In order to use Cam4 Twitter Connect, you will need an existing Twitter Account. You may sign up for a new account here https://twitter.com/signup

Is there a limit to how many tweets I can send while performing?

There is no limit to the number of tweets you can send while performing, but a tweet may only be sent once every 10 seconds.

Does Cam4 keep my Twitter password?

No. Twitter Connect lets you sign in on a secure window that connects directly to Twitter, without risking your account.

How do I set up Twitter Connect?

You can set up Twitter Connect from your account options or directly from the broadcast window.

1. Account Options

First, sign in to your Cam4 account in the top right corner of the site.

Click on My Account.

In the Menu on the left, select Social Networks.

Under Social Sharing, click Connect your Twitter account

Sign into Twitter with your Twitter username and password in the secure window that opens.

You’re connected!

2. Broadcast Window

From the Broadcast Window, click the tweet link above your goal box

Sign into Twitter with your Twitter username and password in the secure window that opens.

You’re connected!

How do I switch cams?

If you are not using OBS or a similar external encoder program and are using the Regular Streaming broadcast source option, you have the option to choose a different camera or webcam.

Choose the desired camera or webcam within the drop-down list of the Video Input area on the Cam4 broadcast window. This is located at the top right under Audio/Video Settings

If the selected webcam or camera has not been used to broadcast with previously, your web browser may prompt you to allow use of the camera. Choose to Allow the camera and then continue to start your broadcast.

How Do I Broadcast On Cam4?

First, sign into your Cam4 account with your username and password at the top of the page. If you don’t already have a free Cam4 account, Click Here to create one.

Click Start Broadcast in the Top Menu.

In the Broadcast Window pop-up, click Allow on the Adobe Flash Player settings

Write a status update or room title describing your broadcast. This will appear above your thumbnail in the directory.

Choose the type of show you will be broadcasting. The options will vary based on your gender. Options include Solo, Male Group, Female Group and Male-Female Group.

In the Accessibility menu, your Cam Mode is displayed. Gold Members may choose Private Cam Mode options, including assigning a password for the room.
Click Start Broadcast to begin!