Exploring more about CAMFROG

EXPLORING MORE ABOUT

CAMFROG

Video chat room is one of the internet features that allow people to communicate even in a long distance. Users can see their love ones, friends, and chat mates in camera and talk to them live. One common program that offers a video chat room is the yahoo messenger. You can add your friends through a username, grouped them accordingly, and can chat them when they are online. Also, you can engage in a group chat discussion by joining in a group chat room. Chat rooms are categorized accordingly so that users can join by their interest. There are now different video chat rooms that offer several features for the convenience of the users. Some video chat rooms need payment via credit card to be able to access in the room and some are just free. Camfrog is one of the free video chat rooms in the net. It offers a lot of features that the users will surely enjoyed of. This is one of the popular video chat rooms globally. This article will clearly elaborate and discuss more about this kind of program.

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD

CAMFROG VIDEO CHAT 5.4.321

Downloading this software is so easy. A multimedia PC with a 1GHz processor or faster, 512MB RAM, DirectX 9 or newer; and Microsoft Windows 2000, 2003, 2008, XP, Vista or Windows 7 operating system are the system requirements for camfrog client and camfrog server. This software can be downloaded in any free download site like “freedownload.com”. This is free and it is not a trial version. 12.13 MB is the size of the software that averagely takes for almost 10 minutes to completely download the software (still depends on the speed of the internet).

OTHER FEATURES

Camfrog is free software that can be downloaded by anyone. However, it still offers other systems/upgraded features to be more convenient to the users. These includes: (a) Camfrog Video Chat Room Server for Windows set ups and hosts your own video chat room if you have a fast (cable/DSL) Internet connection and can be downloaded free; (b) Camfrog Toolbar allows the user to search the Camfrog user directory, more video chat rooms, message board, and change the Camfrog status easily from the web browser; (c) Camfrog Web adds videoconferencing to the website that allows user to see more users on cam at the same time. Users can privately talk to a user while still participating in the room having this kind of feature; (d) Camfrog Bot adds a quiz bot to the chat room for the leisure of the users. The features can be accessed through buying via credit card. Each program has corresponding rates.

CREATING ACCOUNT

After downloading the software, Register for Nickname/Password icon will be found at the upper center of the dialog box and that icon must be clicked in order to create your own account. In creating a c nickname and password, desired nickname (1-39 numbers or letters) and desired password (6-19 numbers or letters) must be filled in. Other information like e-mail address (in case of password lost), gender, location, marital status, complete name, and occupation must also be filled in for security purposes. If all information had already filled out completely, you can now start to experience the majesty of camfrog.

GETTING STARTED

MENU BARS

Menu bars can be found at the upper portion of the dialogue box upon signing in. This will help the users to control the settings of the program and make some adjustments. These includes: (a) file menu wherein users can create new profile and sign out if he wish to do so; (b) actions menu is where users can connect to various chat rooms, add contact on his list, change password, change email, setup the parental controls, send an instant message to another user, send virtual gift and locate user for pro users; (d) video menu is intended to preview the video of the user before he proceed to room and make some adjustments in video settings; (e) help menu is placed to aid the users regarding his difficulty in using camfrog.

JOINING TO ROOMS

Rooms in camfrog are categorized into two: (a) General rooms, (b) 18+ rooms and (c) Deaf rooms. General rooms are an all age rooms wherein anyone can join even if the user is minor. On the other hand, 18+ rooms are strictly prohibited to the minor users. Only users whose age is 18 above can join to the room. Deaf rooms are suitable for the deaf users wherein they communicate cam to cam by using sign languages.

GENERAL ROOM

This is a room wherein anyone can join. Commonly, the rooms under this category set a lot of rules and regulations that the users must observed and followed. The big rule on this room is “No nudity allowed”. Meaning, users must observe a proper dress code while on cam. Wankers are kicked by operators and or owners or sometimes, they are been banned in the room. The famous general room is the “Pinoycamfrog”. Filipino users are the majority users who logged in the room. There are also users from the other country who become regular users inside the room. This room consists of 24 rules that the users must follow. Common rules are (a) respect of users to other users, (b) proper use of fonts (c) no shows allowed, (d) proper use of microphone, (e) language to be used, etc. The operators will give you a warning if you violate one of them and if you still do the same, you will be punished in the room. Majority of the rooms in the general rooms always set a topic to be discussed (e.g. love, personal life, and problems) in the room to establish companionship and good flow of communication. Some rooms set a grand eyeball in a particular date so that users can see each other personally and to build a more strong camaraderie.

18+ ROOMS

Only users whose age is 18 above can joined in this room. This is a more intense room because majority of the rooms don’t set a strict rules compare to the general rooms. All stuffs are allowed and nudity is much more appreciated. This is a cyber sex room where you can see a DJ hosting and plays soft songs to arouse the users. Commonly, the DJ decided if who will be the “rose of the morning/afternoon/evening”. He or she will entertain the users by dancing on the on going music. If the majority of the users are already craving to him/her, he/she will start to put off his/her shirt and start to create his/her show inside the room. However, not all rooms in 18+ have the same routine. Other rooms are also like general rooms that have strict rules and no wanking allowed. It’s just that, they put their rooms in 18+ to avoid minor users.

DEAF ROOMS

Handicapped users can also join to camfrog especially to the deaf persons. Deaf rooms are designed to them so that they can also converse to the users who have the same case. Usually, they don’t type nor host like the other two rooms. They communicate interpersonally. They use sign languages so that the other user can understand him better. That way of communicating creates a harmonious relationship to them that they also create friendship like the other rooms.

CLASSIFICATION OF USERS

Users can be classified into six categories: users, regular users, operators, operators plus, co-owners, and main owners. Indicators of these are colors which can be seen on the list of users upon joining the room.

USERS

They are the ones who have just joined the room. Normally, they are the first timers and not yet known the rules and regulations so well. They just observe and feel the room’s atmosphere to avoid out of place. They are the ones who are commonly welcomed by the operators and been interviewed by the other users. Black is their color indicator.

REGULAR USERS

This kind of user is the one who frequently stayed inside the room. They are not a first timer anymore and know the rules and regulations well. They actively participated during room topic discussions and activities. Blue is their color indicator.

OPERATORS

Owners and co-owners are the ones who granted operator to the user. They are the users who have seen a potential to maintain orderliness and peace inside the room. This kind of user greets users who have just come in. They are allowed to warn users who violate rules and kick users who continue to do so. They need to download Kermit and Ice Op Download to warn and kick users entailing their violations. Green is their color indicator.

OPERATORS PLUS

This user is the granted operators who have seen a great potential to organize the room. Their power in the room is not just to warn and kick users. They are allowed to ban the user for corresponding days (depending on the violation). Still, green is their color indicator.

CO-OWNERS

This is a higher position of a user. This kind of user has shown his excellence in systematizing the room. Normally, he is a maintaining officer. He doesn’t anymore greet, kick, and ban users (It’s the responsibility of operators). He is allowed to give colors to the users who deserve. Also, he is allowed to demote operators who are violating their powers.

OWNERS

They are the users who owned the room. He bought the room and pays the room for a corresponding value. Normally, it’s a monthly basis and through credit card. He set the dos and don’ts of the room.