mjpeg to /dev/video

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bainssu
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mjpeg to /dev/video

Post by bainssu »

Hi,

Does anyone know if it is possible to pipe an ip camera producing mjpegs to a regular unix device like /dev/video0


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Post by zoneminder »

I doubt it as that would normally be a v4l (video 4 linux) device and so wouldn't recognise the format of data.
Phil
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