Good to know ! Should be useful for OSX users. Thanx. ++ Jack
Le 22/11/2018 à 16:27, Csaba Láng a écrit : > Just to make for others easier in the future, managed to have a video > input from a webcam into Gem on Mac OS X 10.14 with the VLC plugin, > which I admire very much :) > > Opened vlc first and added a Capture Device, which opened immediately > the webcam with a tytle of the window on the > top: qtcapture://0x14100000043e3009. > So sent a message to pix_vlc: device qtcapture://0x14100000043e3009 and > tadam there is the live input from the webcam. > > What is even better that I can use the same stream twice, once to VLC > and simultaneously into Pd as well. > > > Thanks for all the info you gave, that is why I love this community! > > Best, > Popesz > > On Thu, Nov 22, 2018 at 4:17 PM Csaba Láng <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Perfect, thanks Jack, was looking for this page just could not find > in the deep noise on the mighty internet! > > > > On Thu, Nov 22, 2018 at 4:15 PM Jack <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > To use VLC backend with [pix_video] : > - send [driver vlc( > - then send a message [device ...( > > where ... are instructions to use this backend. Explainations > are here : > https://wiki.videolan.org/VLC_command-line_help > > For exemple to capture your screen, you can send [device screen://( > ++ > > Jack > > > > Le 22/11/2018 à 15:51, Csaba Láng a écrit : > > Dear List, > > > > I am still looking for a reasonable solution to have a video > input to > > Mac OS X with Gem. > > > > I was testing syphon_client, works almost OK, except that > could not make > > any motion detector out of it, no pix_background works with > it, cannot > > change contrast, threshold, basically nothing. > > > > Just came to my mind the VLC plugin, which I have compiled > luckily, but > > the documentation is so poor to the VLC plugin that cannot > find a way to > > get a video device with one message into it. > > > > Can anyone give me a nice hint to use the vlc plugin with a > USB webcam > > connected directly to the computer? What is the message to use? > > > > Thanks in advance for any help! > > > > Popesz > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> mailing list > > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
