On Sat, 12 Jun 2021 at 22:06, nia <n...@netbsd.org> wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 04:12:32PM +0000, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I dont have a camera in my screen (like a laptop would). I have a LogiTech > > web-cam hooked to my flat-screen, and plugged into a USB port. > > Would this make a difference? > > > > On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 4:09 PM nia <n...@netbsd.org> wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 11:07:26AM +0000, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > I installed Cheese. It does not work on my system. > > > > Any other options for web-cameras? > > > > > > I use ffplay (playing)/ffmpeg (recording). > > No, either way ffplay4 /dev/video0
Pray forgive my ignorance, but where do you get ffplay4 from? it certainly is not part of multimedia/ffmpeg4, there is even CONFIGURE_ARGS+= --disable-ffplay in the Makefile (but even if you take it out or replace it with CONFIGURE_ARGS+= --enable-ffplay it doesn't get built - at least for me on -current pkgsrc tree. -- ----