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Video stutters on Linux and Android when watching movies from a Windows share
I have a powerful PC running Windows 10.
The PC is connected to a very powerful router (Ubiquiti Dream Machine PRO) via a gigabit wire.
I also have a computer running Manjaro Linux. It is connected to ...
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How to Limit the Playback bar to 10 minutes in vlc player
I've been streaming an IP camera using VLC player, and after a few days, the streaming stops. It seems like the playback bar, which stores data for rewind purposes, gets too long and consumes too much ...
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Why is my VLC video capture output garbled?
I use a video capture card, which pretends to be a webcam as a way to get video output from another system to a windows 11 tablet or other PC. You can't fullscreen the camera app - so I was trying to ...
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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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Streaming local file through http with VLC
original question for reference
using vlc -I qt a.mp4 '#http{mux=ffmpeg{mux=mp4},dst=:8080/stream}' --sout-all --sout-keep the video is playing locally fine with both audio and video but I got some ...
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Cannot get vlc to stream correctly through command line
I use the following command:
vlc -I qt myfile.mp4 #standard{access=http,mux=ts,dst="8080/stream"} :sout-all :sout-keep
and my error log is the following:
VLC media player 3.0.16 Vetinari (...
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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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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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Playing video from USB freezes entire system after hours
I'm trying to have an Intel Compute Stick play a playlist of videos non-stop from a USB stick.
Tested with Windows 8 and PowerDVD - runs fine for a week in a row, no problem at all.
Exact same ...
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Cannot play video stream from FFMPEG to VLC
I'm trying to stream my local webcam using FFMPEG. For test purposes, I'm doing this locally and try to open the stream using VLC (3.0.8, Windows 10). This is how I stream from FFMPEG:
ffmpeg -f ...
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Need to Specify source for UDP video stream, what is the syntax?
I am trying to add to my IPTV box a m3u list with UDP streams but I have to specify the source IP in order for it to run. With VLC it works with this syntax:
udp://[sourceIP]:2000@[MulticatsIP]:2000
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Using ffmpeg to (re)stream camera feed to RTMP server
Here's the deal, I have multiple cheap chinese WiFi cameras that i'm trying to livestream.
The camera's have a web interface and (for my knowledge) lack an RTSP stream.
The camera's output a MJPEG ...
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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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Saved vlc stream skips
I've scheduled vlc to save ts streams using cron.
cvlc https://somestream.ts --sout=file/ts:foo.mpg --run_time 4200
The resulting foo.mpg gets created and is playable. However, the resulting videos ...
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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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