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Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by dmgr(m): 8:14pm On Jun 24, 2020
5ine:
so I will be using main camera for videos, while gcam for pictures?
yeah..that's right
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by kennykg(m): 10:58pm On Jun 24, 2020
JAccksnow:
Hi guys. I use a redmi 8 and I take good pictures using the GCAM but I noticed the pictures gets blur when uploaded online like on WhatsApp or Instagram. Why is this pls?
plz can you teach me how to set up gcam
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by Horluwahighdee(m): 1:01am On Jun 25, 2020
I wish to get this new xiaomi redmi 8/8a but they are out of stock.. I'm feeling intimidated already.
I'm in Ibadan who can help with where I can buy it from ( I need brand new)
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by 5ine: 8:31am On Jun 25, 2020
dmgr:


yeah..that's right
alryt.....pls is it safe to always update the system when available or safe to ignore system update?

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Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by JAccksnow(m): 8:41am On Jun 25, 2020
dmgr:


Gcam for redmi 8 doesn't support video recording

Are pictures taken with Gcam on your device really clear when uploaded online cos mine is blurry.
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by JAccksnow(m): 8:41am On Jun 25, 2020

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Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by dmgr(m): 8:47am On Jun 25, 2020
5ine:

alryt.....pls is it safe to always update the system when available or safe to ignore system update?

Yeah it's very much safe

You know updates are usually roll out to improve system security and stability or optimization of system performance, so in essence it's good to update your phone when a ever a new update pops up
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by dmgr(m): 9:01am On Jun 25, 2020
JAccksnow:


Are pictures taken with Gcam on your device really clear when uploaded online cos mine is blurry.

Yes they re clear, thou I make use of hyper cam not Gcam

By online does it include all your social chatting apps or just NL, and how bad is the blur?
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by JAccksnow(m): 11:32am On Jun 25, 2020
dmgr:


Yes they re clear, thou I make use of hyper cam not Gcam

By online does it include all your social chatting apps or just NL, and how bad is the blur?

Very blur I must say. It includes WhatsApp, Instagram and co, the pictures looks sharp in my gallery tho.
I'll try the hypercam also. Have you got the link?
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by dmgr(m): 2:55pm On Jun 25, 2020
JAccksnow:


Very blur I must say. It includes WhatsApp, Instagram and co, the pictures looks sharp in my gallery tho.
I'll try the hypercam also. Have you got the link?

i don't have the link but u can check the compilation thread for the Link.

Try downloading another version and see if there will be any changes.

what usually happens when u use your stock camera to snap and upload, does the images blur too?
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by jboixxx: 6:22pm On Jun 25, 2020
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Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by 5ine: 8:41pm On Jun 25, 2020
dmgr:


Yeah it's very much safe

You know updates are usually roll out to improve system security and stability or optimization of system performance, so in essence it's good to update your phone when a ever a new update pops up
ok tnks
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by kennykg(m): 12:08am On Jun 26, 2020
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by Archangels2(m): 7:31am On Jun 26, 2020
5ine:

pls my gcam for redmi 8 do crash when I want to video record...how do I stop it?

it says "could not record video, leave video mode and try again"

Are yu sure yu are using the proper one for ur phone? Try using the method I explained above to download.
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by 5ine: 11:41am On Jun 26, 2020
Archangels2:


Are yu sure yu are using the proper one for ur phone? Try using the method I explained above to download.
yeah, I downloaded gcamator and it suggested camera px for me
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by Adicsonbaba(m): 10:02am On Jul 09, 2020
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by Adunny07(f): 9:29pm On Jul 18, 2020
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Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by Adunny07(f): 9:30pm On Jul 18, 2020
Please o sumone shld help...I want to get Redmi 8...went to stores today and I could not find any...and its the one I want...I actually saw Redmi 8A but I don't want it...Does anyone know where I can get? in Kaduna...Zaria to be precised...Thanks.
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by oluwashedy: 1:37pm On Jul 19, 2020
Adunny07:
Please o sumone shld help...I want to get Redmi 8...went to stores today and I could not find any...and its the one I want...I actually saw Redmi 8A but I don't want it...Does anyone know where I can get? in Kaduna...Zaria to be precised...Thanks.
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Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by onecornerboy(m): 6:23pm On Jul 19, 2020
5ine:
yeah, I downloaded gcamator and it suggested camera px for me
that's the best camera mode I've seen I'm using redmi 8
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by oluwashedy: 6:42pm On Jul 19, 2020
onecornerboy:

that's the best camera mode I've seen
I'm using redmi 8
I wasn't impressed with Camera PX output so I switched to Camera Go recently
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by 5ine: 10:38pm On Jul 19, 2020
onecornerboy:
that's the best camera mode I've seen I'm using redmi 8
does yours video record with Gcam?
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by onecornerboy(m): 1:50pm On Jul 20, 2020
5ine:
does yours video record with Gcam?
no it doesn't so i use stock cam for video recording
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by onecornerboy(m): 1:54pm On Jul 20, 2020
oluwashedy:
I wasn't impressed with Camera PX output so I switched to Camera Go recently
Me it's the best I've come across so far here is a sample picture

Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by Adunny07(f): 8:43pm On Jul 20, 2020
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Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by edoairways: 9:00pm On Jul 20, 2020
5ine:

alryt.....pls is it safe to always update the system when available or safe to ignore system update?
Yes it is
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by Lilshaddy(m): 9:21pm On Jul 20, 2020
Adunny07:
Just got my redmi 8 today...I am impressed with the phone...but I don't know how to study the battery so I can know how fast it drains...how many minutes is it supposed to take for a bar to drop? Just wanna be sure u got the right thing...the seal was actually broken but it was used as a sample in the store...they use other phones too as sample ..this was d last one they had.

How much did you buy the phone and which varient is it ? is it 3gb/32gb or 4gb/64gb
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by nurex01(m): 4:05am On Jul 21, 2020
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Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by getbizy: 6:55am On Jul 21, 2020
Horluwahighdee:
I wish to get this new xiaomi redmi 8/8a but they are out of stock.. I'm feeling intimidated already.
I'm in Ibadan who can help with where I can buy it from ( I need brand new)


I have both 8A and 8 but in Lagos can be waybilled to you.
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Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by Adunny07(f): 8:58am On Jul 23, 2020
onecornerboy:

Me it's the best I've come across so far here is a sample picture
can one get the GO camera on playstore or is there a link for it?
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by pheezylyon(m): 10:26am On Jul 23, 2020
guyz I actually won get this beauty machine for myself I just want help on how to identify the global version, like what are the things to check and know it's the global version? and how much is redmi 8 now and anyone in ilorin please suggest where I can get it thanks
Re: Xiaomi Redmi 8 Series User's Official Discussions Thread by onecornerboy(m): 11:23am On Jul 23, 2020
Adunny07:
can one get the GO camera on playstore or is there a link for it?
yeah check around the phone section there's one guy that posted the link I've forgotten his name

but try camera px I'm sure you are going to like it just download gcamator from playstore it will suggest it for you

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