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Specifically, I want to capture at least 4 video streams, most likely from USB cams. Definitely not from remote IP cams, nor from CCTV cams (too much $$). I don't really care about the original 4 streams, wanting to combine them into a single larger stream. This for in-car installation for racing ...

Hrm - perhaps a post-processing setup then ... If the stream from each cam is stored as a series of jpg's, one per cam, then one should be able to combine the images and feed them into an encoder. Using Imagemagick to montage 4 jpg's at a time to form a single larger one, then feed that list into an ...

Man, I hate asking what are quite possibly simple questions. I've been reading the docs and the wiki, and I can't seem to figure this one out. It certainly looks like the raw capability is there. BTW - I just found ZoneMinder a couple of hours ago, and it looks tremendously cool. I don't need the ...