[MPlayer-users] [Video stream] network stream recording with mplayer

takeo kikuta takeo.kikuta at gmail.com
Wed Apr 14 14:17:45 CEST 2010


I know about mencoder, but I don't understand if it can grab network stream
video. If I use it for local files it's ok, but it isn't for http input.
What is the correct syntax for network stream grab with mencoder?
I'm Sorry but I don't understand
Can you help me?

2010/4/14 Kjeld Flarup <kjeld.flarup at liberalismen.dk>

> You would need mencoder then.
> And a fast CPU!
>
>  Kjeld
>
> > Can I create realtime conversion?
> >
> > 2010/4/10 RC <cooleyr at gmail.com>
> >
> >> On Fri, 9 Apr 2010 14:20:22 +0200
> >> takeo kikuta <takeo.kikuta at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > mplayer http://host/axis-cgi/mjpg/video.cgi -user root -passwd root \
> >> >  -cache 1024 -fps 25.0 -nosound -vc ffh264 \
> >> > -demuxer 3 -dumpstream -dumpfile output.avi
> >>
> >> demuxer, cache, fps, nosound, vc, etc., options make no difference when
> >> you are simply dumping the raw stream to disk.  Also, it's certainly not
> >> an avi file.
> >>
> >> > Video Playing is very fast! Why? Is it a synch problem?
> >>
> >> You're playing a raw stream of JPEG images, like a slideshow.  There's
> >> no timing information stored anywhere.  On playback, you can force a
> >> framerate.  You can mux / encode the video into some multimedia format
> >> to get a file with a hard-coded framerate, but it will still be whatever
> >> rate you manually specify.
> >>
> >> > What parameter I have to use for setting video bitrate with mplayer?
> >>
> >> You're just dumping what the camera provides.  Set the quality there, or
> >> reencode the video with mencoder.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Ha. I'm the idiot.
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