Documate: A Versatile Document Camera Tool
Documate is a free add-on for Chrome designed to control Inswan document cameras. This application enhances the teaching experience by offering features such as snapshot annotation, video recording, and rotation capabilities. It allows educators to capture both still and live images of 2D and 3D objects, which can be displayed on large monitors or projector screens for better visibility during lessons.
In addition to its camera functionalities, Documate also supports scanning paper documents and extracting text using optical character recognition (OCR) technology. This makes it ideal for teachers who need to edit and share documents efficiently. Users can easily download Documate by clicking the “Add to Chrome” button, making it a straightforward and accessible tool for enhancing classroom learning.