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From: James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT} GStreamer: How to view AND record a stream coming from an USB Webcam
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 03:33:36
Message-Id: loom.20140616T051036-333@post.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [OT} GStreamer: How to view AND record a stream coming from an USB Webcam by meino.cramer@gmx.de
1 <meino.cramer <at> gmx.de> writes:
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4 > After unsuccessfully trying vlc with a Logitech C920 HD Pro Webcam
5 > (over 2 seconds delay between audio and video).
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8 Have you tried : media-video/ffmpeg ?
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10 This wiki is full of good information. Many video packages use
11 ffmpeg as part of their core solution... Pay attention to the myriad
12 of flags you can set and the order of your syntax (manual) strings.
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15 http://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki
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17 Here are some ideas:
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19 https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/FFmpeg
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21 You *may* be able to use the copy command of ffmpeg to spit and view
22 the h.264 (x.264) stream in real time. Google for some more syntax
23 snippets.
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25 Also there is zoneminder a video surveillance application. I do not
26 know if they ever added x.264 support....
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29 HTH,
30 James

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