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How to change resolution in cVLC?
I was trying to get a webcam feed set up with VLC (via the command line,) and I cobbled together the following command:
cvlc v4l2:// : v4l2-vdev="/dev/video0" --sout ...
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How can I use a webcam with VLC media player?
When I use webcam in VLC and hit play this is what I get;
Your input can't be opened:
VLC is unable to open the MRL 'v4l2://'. Check the log for details.
Does anyone know where to find this log ...
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How do I resume an interrupted video stream recording?
I'm trying to start a recording every evening, starting from 19:00 and stopping at 02:00. The webcam does export its stream as rtsp video stream and I am able to start the recording correctly with VLC ...
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How to stream H264 Video from camera over FTP?
I bought a h264 security camera system last year and set it up to ftp video to my computer. I was able to get the video to play (even though it played a little fast) on Ubuntu 11.04 using mplayer.
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Webcam detected but not showing up
I'm using Acer 4530 with Suyin webcam. The webcam can be detected but not showing anything. Before I start anything, I ran lsof /dev/video0 to make sure nothing is using the camera, and I started ...
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Why can't VLC see my webcam's microphone?
My goal is to stream my webcam over https. Any recommendations beyond webcam-server and cvlc are welcome.
From VLC, I can say
Media -> Open Capture Device
and leave the video 4 linux 2 capture ...
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Black screen when playing a movie in VLC player, just the sound is enabled
When I move the VLC player window, I can see the video but when I stop moving it, then it gets back to black.
This happens not only in VLC but with my webcam too, when I use camorama webcam.
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Make public webcam. Which protocol, which codec. (Using VLC)
I want to use my old (1GHz) PC as webcam video stream server (like you can see those road cameras).
I thought of using VLC and already tried using http output but it was not really good. Too cpu ...