On 02/18/2011 03:42 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > I have some cameras watching the pasture and I usually view the > image via VLC although other app's do work. How can I save a > video clip? I see no provision for saving in the VLC or smplayer > menus. > > Am I missing something or is there a reason why this can't be > accomplished easily? > > Bob > > -- > Just using wget on the mjpeg URL for the Axis IP-Cameras I have access to here works fine (you get some junk until the next frame boundary but e.g. mplayer/vlc have no problem playing the resulting file and a bit of xxd/dd fiddling or a clever script would be able to fix this easily). E.g.: $ wget http://webcam3.mydomain.com/mjpg/video.mjpg (I got the URL by right-clicking the video element in the HTML page the camera serves to a browser). Regards, Bryn. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines