On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:54:44 +0100 Hans <hans.ullr...@loop.de> wrote:
> Hi folks, > > just before I am trying forever: > > Is it possible, to connect two hosts directly over wlan without using > a router? > > The background: I want to stream video from my drone using RTMP to my > notebook. > > This is already possible, when i am using a router. But in the > fields, I got no router available (I have a portable router, yes, but > I want to mimize and ease as possible). > > The goal of my project I am working of, shall be a bootable live-usb > or live- cd, which is preconfigured with the network address, a > listening nginx for RTMP, automatically started X with automatically > started VLC. > > The user just has to start his drone software (or whatever) on a > tablet or mobile, input an IP in the streaming software and is ready. > > Everything shall be done without any router (because of avoiding as > much latencies as possible). > > At the moment I am stuck with the directly connection. > > If someone has running this already, I would be happy for any > configurations, or also with the help of some priciples. > > With an ethernet cable, this is easy (using a crossover ethernet > cable), but how do this with wireless? Is this technically possible > at all??? > > Have a look at this: (your wifi adaptor must be capable of access point mode, or you need to buy a dongle that is). https://owlhowto.com/how-to-create-a-wifi-hotspot-on-debian-12/ Note: I've never done this. -- Joe
