[Nelug] Streaming web cam on fedora 8 with ffmpeg

[Bob Groves]

Daniel Tweedy wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Has anyone had any experience of streaming a web cam with ffmpeg ?
>
> I've been reading this guide here its on the ubuntu website but seems to
> work just the same on fedora.
> http://ph.ubuntuforums.com/showthread.php?t=665607
>
> I'm getting a lot of buffer underflow errors, have installed cheese and
> the webcam works fine in cheese for just checking if it works the video
> is a little choppy like low fps.
>
> Any help as to why getting buffer underflow would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you
> Daniel.
>
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