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How to select camera by index when running VLC from cmd?
Posted: 20 May 2010 10:27
by OleJak
When I start VLC from cmd how\is it possible to select a camera for directshow source by index (for example i have camera "A" and camera "B" so i would say 0 for "A" and 1 for "B")
Re: How to select camera by index when running VLC from cmd?
Posted: 20 May 2010 17:22
by VLC_help
You can use device name.
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--dshow-vdev={,none} Video device name
Name of the video device that will be used by the DirectShow plugin.
If you don't specify anything, the default device will be used.
Re: How to select camera by index when running VLC from cmd?
Posted: 21 May 2010 12:20
by OleJak
I understend but if i do not know device name and i do not know camera name - only its index (0, 1...)?
Re: How to select camera by index when running VLC from cmd?
Posted: 21 May 2010 16:38
by VLC_help
There isn't option for that.