Forget the CD that came with it (that’s a virus). Use the Open source driver : usb-video-class or the legacy EasyCAP DC60 + OBS method.
Look for "USB2.0 PC Camera," "SMI Device," or an "Unknown Device." Right-click it → → Details tab. Select Hardware Ids from the dropdown. Look for the VID (Vendor ID) and PID (Product ID): 1C88:0007 : SMI2021 (Common) 05E1:0408 : STK1160 1B71:3002 : UTV007 (Easiest to install) 534D:0021 : AMT630 📥 Step 2: Download & Install Drivers driver easycap windows 11
Below is a guide on how to identify your device and install the most compatible drivers. 🛠️ Step 1: Identify Your Chipset Forget the CD that came with it (that’s a virus)
For Windows 11, the most stable, driver-free way is to use compatible software, but you still need the underlying driver. However, a community project called "USBAV" (EasyCAP USB Video Capture for Linux) has a Windows port that works better than legacy drivers. Select Hardware Ids from the dropdown