[Qt-interest] video streaming what any suggestions?

[Karol Krizka]

Giancarlo Amati wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> I have to write donw a software and I wish to use QT as a GUI. now, 
> the software has to connect to a video camera connected by a 
> USB/Firewire port and shows the video steaming as well as saving frames.
>
> Sorry to bother u with this question but does QT have any class 
> devoted to video management? I heard about Phonon, but yet don't  
> understand if it is just for playing a videoclip or also to show up a 
> video streaming...from a camera.
>
I remember some discussion about that a while ago on this list, so I 
suggest you look in the archives. I don't remember the overall 
conclusion, but I understand that at the current moment it is impossible 
to play camera streams with Phonon. However, there is some VLC library 
that will allow you to do it inside Qt.

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Karol Krizka
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