diff --git a/camera.go b/camera.go
index 642b35a..0163e83 100644
--- a/camera.go
+++ b/camera.go
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ func (camera *Camera) SetFrameBuffer(buffer []byte) error {
 	if len(buffer) < size {
 		return fmt.Errorf("buffer size %d is smaller than frame size %d", len(buffer), size)
 	}
-
 	camera.framebuffer = buffer
 	return nil
 }
@@ -95,6 +94,7 @@ func NewCamera(stream int) (*Camera, error) {
 	if err := camera.getCameraData(device); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
+
 	return camera, nil
 }
 
@@ -148,18 +148,21 @@ func (camera *Camera) getCameraData(device string) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+
 	cmd := exec.Command(
 		"ffmpeg",
 		"-hide_banner",
 		"-f", webcamDeviceName,
 		"-i", device,
 	)
+
 	// The command will fail since we do not give a file to write to, therefore
 	// it will write the meta data to Stderr.
 	pipe, err := cmd.StderrPipe()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+
 	// Start the command.
 	if err := cmd.Start(); err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -233,11 +236,13 @@ func (camera *Camera) Read() bool {
 			return false
 		}
 	}
+
 	total := 0
 	for total < camera.width*camera.height*camera.depth {
 		n, _ := (*camera.pipe).Read(camera.framebuffer[total:])
 		total += n
 	}
+
 	return true
 }
 
diff --git a/utils.go b/utils.go
index c129b76..c8423f2 100644
--- a/utils.go
+++ b/utils.go
@@ -29,13 +29,11 @@ func exists(filename string) bool {
 // Checks if the given program is installed.
 func installed(program string) error {
 	cmd := exec.Command(program, "-version")
-	errmsg := fmt.Errorf("%s is not installed", program)
-	if err := cmd.Start(); err != nil {
-		return errmsg
-	}
-	if err := cmd.Wait(); err != nil {
-		return errmsg
+
+	if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%s is not installed", program)
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -60,6 +58,7 @@ func ffprobe(filename, stype string) ([]map[string]string, error) {
 	if err := cmd.Start(); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
+
 	// Read ffprobe output from Stdout.
 	builder := bytes.Buffer{}
 	buffer := make([]byte, 1024)
@@ -70,6 +69,7 @@ func ffprobe(filename, stype string) ([]map[string]string, error) {
 			break
 		}
 	}
+
 	// Wait for ffprobe command to complete.
 	if err := cmd.Wait(); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ func webcam() (string, error) {
 // For webcam streaming on windows, ffmpeg requires a device name.
 // All device names are parsed and returned by this function.
 func parseDevices(buffer string) []string {
-
 	index := strings.Index(strings.ToLower(buffer), "directshow video device")
 	if index != -1 {
 		buffer = buffer[index:]
@@ -189,10 +188,12 @@ func getDevicesWindows() ([]string, error) {
 		"-f", "dshow",
 		"-i", "dummy",
 	)
+
 	pipe, err := cmd.StderrPipe()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
+
 	if err := cmd.Start(); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -209,6 +210,7 @@ func getDevicesWindows() ([]string, error) {
 	}
 
 	cmd.Wait()
+
 	devices := parseDevices(builder.String())
 	return devices, nil
 }
diff --git a/video.go b/video.go
index a0738cc..b5715b4 100644
--- a/video.go
+++ b/video.go
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ func (video *Video) init() error {
 		return err
 	}
 	video.pipe = &pipe
+
 	if err := cmd.Start(); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -229,6 +230,7 @@ func (video *Video) Read() bool {
 			return false
 		}
 	}
+
 	total := 0
 	for total < video.width*video.height*video.depth {
 		n, err := (*video.pipe).Read(video.framebuffer[total:])
@@ -238,6 +240,7 @@ func (video *Video) Read() bool {
 		}
 		total += n
 	}
+
 	return true
 }
 
diff --git a/videowriter.go b/videowriter.go
index 456c1b9..68edf6c 100644
--- a/videowriter.go
+++ b/videowriter.go
@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ func (writer *VideoWriter) init() error {
 		return err
 	}
 	writer.pipe = &pipe
+
 	if err := cmd.Start(); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -295,6 +296,7 @@ func (writer *VideoWriter) Write(frame []byte) error {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
+
 	total := 0
 	for total < len(frame) {
 		n, err := (*writer.pipe).Write(frame[total:])
@@ -303,6 +305,7 @@ func (writer *VideoWriter) Write(frame []byte) error {
 		}
 		total += n
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }