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You’ll soon be able to use an iPhone as a Mac webcam

5 pointsby emdashcommaalmost 3 years ago

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rektidealmost 3 years ago
I thought this was already built-in? My friend had a setup like this back in 2017? I guess he was probably using one of the various apps- a lot export in &quot;NDI&quot; format, which you can search for.<p>Less related; I bought a z-cam e1 off ebay a back, it has nice wifi streaming, but it&#x27;s semi-complicated a protocol (make http requests to grab each frame) &amp; no one has yet written a gstreamer or whatever plugin so we can easily v4l2 it back into a webcam. But there&#x27;s plenty of other active &amp; neat Video4Linux pipes &amp; tools out there, to make virtual webcams with(e.g.: webcamoid[1])!<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;webcamoid&#x2F;webcamoid&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Virtual-camera-support" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;webcamoid&#x2F;webcamoid&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Virtual-camera-s...</a>