PHUSB Camera Pro v12.0.4 (Build 709)
USB Camera enables Android devices to connect to USB WebCams or video capture cards via USB-OTG. The application supports video recording, snapshot capture, and transformation into a wireless IP Camera using built-in RTSP and HTTP Servers.Core Specifications
| Category | Details |
| Version | v12.0.4 build 709 [ρáíd] [Patched] |
| Supported CPUs | arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64 |
| Minimum OS | Android 5.0+ (HEVC), Android 9+ (Camera Permission), Android 10+ (AV1) |
| Driver Type | Userspace driver (Application-specific; not system-wide) |
Functional Features
- Streaming & Connectivity: RTSP real-time streaming, RTMP/SRT live broadcasting (supports RTMPS, SRT, and multiple simultaneous servers). Supports HEVC/AV1 for YouTube Live.
- IP Camera Integration: Built-in HTTP server with bi-directional audio support (requires "IP Camera" App).
- Audio Management: Mixes USB audio with internal microphones or system audio output.
- Visual Overlays: Supports Picture-in-Picture (PiP), Side-by-Side (SBS) for VR/FPV, and video display on lock screen. Overlays include timestamps, GPS, speed, and animated watermarks (GIF/Webp).
- Automation: Loop-recording with auto-segmentation and auto-deletion (Dash Cam mode). Motion-detection triggered recording with FTP upload and email notifications.
- Seamless Operation: Background recording support; switching between foreground and background does not interrupt active captures.
Hardware Support
| Device Type | Compatibility & Protocols |
| UVC WebCam | Supports H.264, H.265, HEVC, MJPG, YUY2, P010, NV12; includes Mic/USB Audio input. |
| Video Grabbers | Up to 4K via HDMI; supports progressive and interlaced video; UVC and specific chipsets. |
| Specialized Cameras | Windows Hello/IR Cameras, USB Endoscopes (Non-UVC Geek szitman 2ce3:3828). |
| EasyCap Chipsets | UTV007, HTV600, HTV800, STK1160, SAA7113, GM7113, EM2860, SMI2021, ES7240. |
Technical Notes
- Power Requirements: High-quality OTG cables are required. Power-intensive devices (e.g., Elgato Cam link) may require a powered USB HUB to bridge signals.
- External Control: Supports snapshot/record triggers via Bluetooth headsets, wired headsets, and physical WebCam snapshot buttons.
Recent Updates
- Video Overlay toggle added to Settings.
- Support for animated GIF/Webp watermarks.
- Automatic location metadata embedding in video files.
- Simultaneous overlay of screen and internal camera video onto USB video feed.
- Enhanced system audio mixing capabilities.