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VLC (Server) re-stream Security Camera Feed

I purchased a Swann Home Security DVR system and was hoping for some help on how to duplicate the streaming video on my server. In order to get their web view (streaming video in the browser) to work,...
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Directing USB webcam into RTSP server or MJPEG server (OS X)

I have - for want of a better term - a DVR, which accepts IP camera feeds in the form of RTSP streams or MJPEG feeds. It works a treat. For reasons I'll not go into, for the sake of a customer demo, ...
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How to stream via VLC with RTSP

I have a problem streaming video using VLC. I want to use RTSP protocol. I have set the streaming as follows: Open VLC; Press CTRL+S in order to open streaming options; Add the video file; Add ...
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How can I reduce latency on VLC

I 'm working on a video streaming application. Server is a Linux machine (ffmpeg-ffserver) and client is a Windows machine (vlc player). There is a latency of about 6 seconds. Despite the fact that ...
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Playing and recording a live stream from another computer webcam using VLC/FFmpeg

I was trying lately to set a video server on one machine and play it in a differen machine, it works with me.. but the problem is that it always stuck and become jammed in the middle .. and it is very ...
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Is it possible to stream an IP camera's video feed to a local media player, e.g., VLC?

There are a lot of posts on this topic, and I've done my best to comb through all the ones I can find, but I haven't yet encountered (or may have unintentionally overlooked) how to do so for my ...
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VLC - Video Streaming Synchronization

Using VLC 2.2.4 Weatherwax. I'm streaming a video using UDP as multicast. Stream is displayed by 2 different clients using VLC. I'm trying to synchronize the display on these 2 clients. I've seen ...
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Play SRTP streams in VLC player

There are SRTP.c and .h files in VLC player's github. It seems that they support SRTP streams. Is there a way to play SRTP streams from VLC player's GUI or command line interface?
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streaming video to the internet

I want to stream my webcam live over the internet. It is mounted on a windows 7 desktop and connects to the internet over an ADSL connection. I am able to stream successfully within my home/office LAN ...
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Streaming Video From Server Using VLC CLI

Currently, I have a server with a bunch of home movies on it. These home movies are anywhere from 720p to 1080p. The bit rate of these videos is too high for me to stream via a simple "open the http ...
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VLC player cannot read the stream broadcast set up by itself. What could go wrong?

I'm trying to set up a H264-encoded stream on rtp over a local area network. Starting from setting up a source on localhost (127.0.0.1): $ cvlc v4l2:///dev/video0:chroma=YUY2:width=640:height=480 --...
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Recording a network stream using VLC

I am trying to capture a video network stream and save it in a file. I have found a couple of articles on how to do that using VLC, but none of them worked. All of them used the procedure outlined in ...
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VLC multi monitor and multi computer wall output

Lets say we have a 3 x 3 tv monitors (all 1080p) setup with each having their own mini computer. Is there a way to do stream 1 video file such that that 1080p movie is scaled and streamed across all 9 ...
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Watching an iPad live stream on PC using VLC

I found a video streaming app on the App Store that lets you watch live streams of certain channels on your iPad, but because the iPad screen's quite small and the app doesn't support AirPlay ...
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VLC: streaming video from macbook iSight camera (rc buffer underflow)

I'm trying to stream the video from my macbook(Retina 13-inch, early 2015, OSX 10.11.5 EI Captain) iSight camera using VLC, but getting continuous "rc buffer underflow" message. $ /Applications/VLC....
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