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Hi, I have an external capturing software I'd like to stream in real time through the vlc. I have the C++ source files, which writes its contents to a file. The format can be selected - Divx, Xvid, H263, uncompressed and others. I found the place in the code where it takes the current frame and save...

Hi and thanks again,

Direct show is one option, I guess... so how does vlc work with direct show? does it support live streams? where should I look?

if any other options, I would love to hear too

thanks very much
Lior

Hi and thanks, I'm using Windows, and the device is a capturer. the driver for that device is the important thing, becuase it records a video into a file, which I can play and watch very well, after it finished recording. To record the video, it open the file, and each frame encodes the frame and sa...

Hi, I have an external capturing device I'd like to stream in real time through the vlc. I have the source of its device driver, which writes its contents to a file. The format can be selected - Divx, Xvid, H263, uncomressed and others. I tried to stream the file 'on the fly' to no avail. I found th...