VLC

Streaming from Video Camera with VLC

You will need a camera attached computer having VLC installed .

We will call it local terminal.

For remote streaming u can use a computer having IP connectivity in same subnet,we will call it remote terminal.

Configuring local terminal

VLC-> Streaming ->Captured Device -> Video device name -> select auitable option

(for me it was Logitech QuickCam Easy/ cool)

select play mode -> stream -> next -> New Destination -> select HTTP

Add ->

Now enter your IP address and port if camera is connected to your Computer

next ->Stream

ur local terminal is ready..........

configuring remote terminal

VLC->Media->Open Network Stream ->Network ->

select Protocol and enter IP_addr : port

and then play

compiling

following are some dependencies

libdbus-dev

lua

libmad

xcb-shm

liba52

xcb-xv

x11-xcb

fribidi

libdvdread4

libdvbpsi5

libdvdnav4

libenca0

libiso9660-5

libmpeg2-4

libvcdinfo0

libass3

libdca0

libupnp3

libmtp

libgcrypt

Qt 4

support for webm

compile as

./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-x11 --enable-xvideo --disable-gtk --enable-sdl --enable-avcodec --enable-avformat --enable-swscale --enable-mad --enable-a52 --enable-libmpeg2 --enable-dvdnav --enable-faad --enable-vorbis --enable-ogg --enable-theora --enable-faac --enable-mkv --enable-freetype --enable-fribidi --enable-speex --enable-flac --enable-caca --enable-alsa --disable-kde --enable-ncurses --enable-release --enable-debug --disable-mozilla --disable-nls --disable-glx --disable-skins2 --enable-ffmpeg --enable-libdvbpsi --disable-mad --enable-httpd --disable-swscale --enable-libvpx

Source tarball: http://download.videolan.org/pub/videol ... c4.tar.bz2

Source http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-sources.html

git http://wiki.videolan.org/Git

Streaming with VLC

vlc -vvv file.mp4 --sout '#rtp{dst=192.168.1.4,port=12345,sdp=rtsp://192.168.1.5:8080/test.sdp}'