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if u don't have a technical doc telling u the video format and streaming portocol ... That technical doc doesn't seem to be on the horizon anytime soon, but what narrows down the possibilities is the documented Media Resource Locator, which looks like: access/demux://URL ... I know that the demux i...

Marcus, I appreciate your help, but I already know all of that, and have already solved all the issues except the one with which I started this thread: What do I have to do to get VLC to use this camera's streaming video feed as input? In other words, what is the syntax of the MRL that I need to do ...

could u tell us what u really want to do ?? :wink: :?: Sure: host the video control (which is actually a Java applet) in a page of my own. Hawking's docs aren't clear on how to do this, but I did finally figure it out, and it does actually work. Trouble is, of course, that it's not particularly goo...

What I've got (it arrived yesterday) is a Hawking HNC290G IP Camera. It definitely outputs MJPEG, and may output MPEG4. Like most other IP cameras, it has an address and a port number (default:5000). I didn't know anything about videolan until I downloaded it this morning, and I'm in a hurry to get ...