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Ad-hoc HTTP video streamer from webcam using socat and ffmpeg
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#!/bin/sh
schedtool -R -p 2 -e /usr/bin/socat tcp-l:5555,fork,reuseaddr system:'printf "HTTP/1.0\\\\x20200\\\\x20OK\\\\r\\\\nContent-Type\:\\\\x20video/x-matroska\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n" && ffmpeg -f video4linux2 -ss 2 -i /dev/video0 -ss 2 -f oss -ac 1 -i /dev/dsp -s 320x240 -vcodec libx264 -vpre ultrafast -b 300k -ar 22050 -acodec libmp3lame -ab 32k -f matroska pipe\:1 < /dev/null'
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