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From: Neuer User <auslands-kv@gmx.de>
To: linux-media@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Replacement for vloopback?
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:14:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ketrvq$r21$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ketngk$dit$1@ger.gmane.org>

Thanks everybody so far.

I just found v4l2loopback and also some examples with gestreamer.

I will do some testing and see if I can get my use case done with that.

Kind regards

Michael

Am 06.02.2013 14:57, schrieb Neuer User:
> Hello
> 
> I need to have access to my webcam from two applications (one is
> "motion", the other a video sip phone).
> 
> I have googled a lot, but only found vloopback as a method to access a
> video device from two applications. However, vloopback seems to rely on
> V4L1 which is mostly no longer compiled into the kernel by most distros.
> Additionally, it does not seem to compile against newer kernels.
> 
> So, my question ist: Is vloopback the right way to go for this
> requirement? If yes, how to get it working?
> 
> If not, what can I use to have two apps accessing the video stream from
> the webcam?
> 
> Thanks a lot for any help
> 
> Michael
> 



      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-02-06 15:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-06 13:57 Replacement for vloopback? Neuer User
2013-02-06 14:31 ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2013-02-06 14:42 ` Neuer User
2013-02-06 14:51   ` Devin Heitmueller
2013-02-06 14:57     ` Neuer User
2013-02-06 15:14 ` Neuer User [this message]

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