[CentOS] webcam program for continuous recording.

Tue Sep 30 02:30:39 UTC 2014
Fred Smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>

On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 09:08:18PM -0500, g wrote:
> 
> chris,
> 
> On 09/28/2014 05:53 PM, g wrote:
> >On 09/28/2014 05:28 PM, Chris Pemberton wrote:
> >>VLC can record the input from /dev/videoX.
> >>
> >>See the example here:
> >>
> >>http://www.gofree.com/Tutorials/VLCVideoWebcam.php
> >
> >Chris,
> >
> >thank you for reply.
> >
> >i will check site and reply back with results.
> 
> thanks for link. i was late checking it, which i just finished.
> 
> that link is for oos. i am running centos 6.5.
> 
> seems that all software i found at gofree is for oos. at least from
> searching that i did. even tho linux is mentioned in description text,
> no downloads show linux.
> 
> i did find a link at gofree.com that lead to videolan.org, which lead
> to rpm.pbone.net, where i found binary rpms for fedora and other os's,
> but none for centos.
> 
> so, it looks like if i want vlc for centos, i will have to try compile
> source. not looking forward to such right now.

Oh no vlc definitely can be had in a Centos/RHEL binary, did you look
at rpmfusion?


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