Dear Maxim, I haven't tested it yet, but I appreciate your competent answer, as usal.
I'll be back to share my experiences as I think this might be useful for others too. Best regards K Am So., 20. Okt. 2024 um 07:50 Uhr schrieb Maxim Solodovnik < solomax...@gmail.com>: > Hello K. > > sorry for the late response :( > > Here are the steps I was able to found for Ubuntu: > > #### Create fake video device > ``` > sudo modprobe v4l2loopback max_buffers=2 devices=1 video_nr=21 > exclusive_caps=1 card_label="Virtual Webcam" > ``` > > #### Create stream from **Image** > ``` > sudo ffmpeg -stream_loop -1 -re -i > ~/Downloads/om/img/IMG_20210207_135607.jpg -pix_fmt yuv420p -vcodec > rawvideo -f v4l2 /dev/video21 > ``` > > #### Create stream from **Video** > ``` > sudo ffmpeg -stream_loop -1 -re -i ~/Downloads/om/video/Avengers2.mp4 > -pix_fmt yuv420p -vcodec rawvideo -f v4l2 /dev/video21 > ``` > > #### Clean everything up > > 1. Stop ffmpeg process > 2. `sudo modprobe -r v4l2loopback` > > > Will update documentation with these steps with next release > > On Tue, 15 Oct 2024 at 18:10, K. Kamhamea <kamha...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > Is there a way to stream the pictures taken by a camera instead of a > presentation to the user. I mean not just a little icon like picture from > the local camera but full screen and only in one direction. > > > > Or are there alternative solutions available that better suite that > purpose? > > > > K. > > > > -- > Best regards, > Maxim >
