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Grab a snapshot from an RTSP video stream every 1 second.
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fetch-snapshots.sh
#!/bin/bash
url='rtsp://10.0.1.10:554/video-stream'
avconv -i $url -r 1 -vsync 1 -qscale 1 -f image2 images%09d.jpg
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Just dumped a Gist for reference here:

Do you have a command line example of use? I get name 'STREAM_URL' is not defined
Ronald

PS. I find that ffmpeg causes Fedora 33 to crash after a day (running it permanently) and Raspbian ffmpeg never gets a result (too old?)

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