VLC Support MxPEG from Version 2.0.1
Warning: This article was published many years ago (greater than two) May 4, 2012. Some information may be outdated.
Pls read through the wiki http://wiki.videolan.org/MxPEG
the following is the update for playing the recording or even the live stream ( opens a new business possibility of transcoding for websites )..
Challenge any body want to try this and provide a feedback. with a detailed How to or “ffmpeg on MOBOTIX for Dummies”
- mxg recordings
- Live-Streams
- Microsoft Windows:
- Mac OS:
- Linux:
- GUI:
Simply open the file with VLC.
- vlc.exe –ffmpeg-format=mxg “http://:@:/control/faststream.jpg?stream=MxPEG”
- $ VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/VLC –ffmpeg-format=mxg “http://:@:/control/faststream.jpg?stream=MxPEG”
- $ vlc –ffmpeg-format=mxg “http://:@:/control/faststream.jpg?stream=MxPEG”
- Media -> Open Network Stream -> show more options. In Edit Options, add :ffmpeg-format=mxg
