Emva kokuba usebenzise i iikhamera ze-olympus o GoPro njengekhamera yewebhu yeeMacs, Lithuba likaSony lokuba akwazi ukusebenzisa amandla akhe apheleleyo kwiikhompyuter zethu. Uthathela ingqalelo ukuba sikwixesha apho ukusebenza ngocingo kubalulekile kwaye iikhonferensi zevidiyo zibalulekile, ukuba ezi zezona zikumgangatho ophezulu kakhulu, asinakukwazi ukuyihoya into yokuba iikhamera zeSony zinokusebenza njengeekhamera zewebhu kwiiMacs zethu.
U-Sony wayitshintsha ngokupheleleyo imarike yekhamera yedijithali apho yaqala khona. IiAlphas zabo ezingenazipili zisisityhilelo kwaye ngoku bakhokela imarike yokuthengisa kwicandelo labo. Ke ngoko, abasebenzisi babo baya konwaba ukuba uphawu lwaseJapan, Okwangoku bakhuphe isoftware yokusebenzisa ezi khamera njengeekhamera zewebhu kwiiMacs zethu.
Ukwenza umfanekiso we-Edge Webcam Software ngoku iyafumaneka kwi-Mac, ivumela abasebenzisi beMac ukuba baguqule iikhamera zabo ze-Sony zibe ziikhamera zewebhu ezinokuthi zisetyenziswe endaweni yeekhamera zewebhu zeMac ezakhelwe ngaphakathi. U-Sony waqala wazisa isoftware yayo ye-Imaging Edge Webcam yeePC ngo-Agasti, kunye nesoftware yokuqala elinganiselweyo Windows 10 oomatshini ngelo xesha, u-Sony wathembisa ukwandiswa kokuwa kweeMacs. Ngoku bahambisa oko bakuthembisayo.
Ukujonga i-Edge Webcam Isebenza ngoluhlu olubanzi lwee-E-mount, i-A-mount kunye neekhamera ze-DSC. Uluhlu olupheleleyo kunye nazo zonke iikhamera ezisebenzayo zinokufumaneka kwi Iwebhusayithi esemthethweni yakwaSony. Ukuba unekhamera ye-Sony ehambelanayo, isoftware ye-Imaging Edge Webcam inokukhutshelwa simahla kwiwebhusayithi yakwaSony. Iimfuno zokuba basebenze ngaphandle kweengxaki ayifuni kakhulu. i-macOS 10.13 ukuya kwi-macOS 10.15 iyafuneka ukuze isoftwe isebenze.
Uyazi, ukuba une-Sony kunye ne-Mac, ngaphandle kokuba neyona nto ibhetele, nganye ngendlela yayo, Uya kuba nakho ukwenza iividiyo ezibukhoma ezinomgangatho okhethekileyo.