Questions Relating to Camcorders

1. What is the best solution for my iFriends video chat room?
2. How does DVdriver detect camcorders with Yahoo Messenger?
3. Can I specify the exact amount of optical zoom I would like?
4. Should I choose TrackerCam or DVdriver to make my camcorder into a webcam?
5. How can I create a stop-motion photography journal?
6. How do I control the movement of my camcorder from a computer?
7. Why do I get a black screen with DVdriver every few minutes?
8. What is the difference between a PowerPod and a TrackerPod?
9. How do I control the brightness of video from DVdriver?
10. How do I make my Panasonic PVGVS15 camcorder work like a webcam?
11. Does the Canon GL work with the PowerPod or the PowerPod-LANC?
13. Why doesn't the PowerPod fall over when a camcorder is on it?