camera-streamer is a high-performance, low-latency camera streaming project for Raspberry Pi systems and similar single-board computers.
It focuses on hardware-accelerated MJPEG and H.264 streaming with minimal latency and support for CSI camera workflows.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Provides low-latency camera streaming.
- Focuses on hardware-accelerated MJPEG and H.264 streaming.
- Supports CSI cameras on Raspberry Pi systems.
- Uses the Raspberry Pi ISP for suitable camera formats.
- Includes different streaming options and example configurations.
- Provides precompiled Debian packages.
- Uses components such as libcamera, FFmpeg, live555, and libdatachannel.
Website: github.com/ayufan/camera-streamer
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Developer: ayufan
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
camera-streamer is written in C and C++. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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