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VLS and webcam

Posted: 08 Mar 2005 21:21
by yetpa
Hello,
Scuse me for my language but I'm french...

I Would like to know if i can use vls to send my webcam video on a network ??
I'm under windows XP.

thnks for your answer.

Posted: 08 Mar 2005 21:23
by xtophe
you should use VLC

Posted: 08 Mar 2005 22:45
by Guest
ok and can I use webcam with vlc on Windows xp ??
Thanks.

Posted: 08 Mar 2005 22:51
by dionoea
yes, if your web cam is a direct show device it will work (see the doc : http://Videolan.org/doc/ )

Posted: 09 Mar 2005 20:38
by yetpa
ok thanks very much.

Now , before start project, I want to know if it's possible to install vlc from source (and compile) on windows ??

thanks.....

Posted: 10 Mar 2005 15:42
by dionoea
that is possible with the cygwin environement if you want to use all of VLC's functionalities. Using MSVC is quite harder i think (never tested it though)