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Webcams

Webcams are video cameras which are designed to be used with a computer for streaming, video calls or similar usages. This section lists and explains software for the handling of webcams under a Linux operating system.

Editing Video Stream

The editing of a video stream provided by a webcam can be achieved by using OBS together with the OBS Virtual Camera plugin.

Configure the Webcam

A webcam can be configured with guvcview. This program provides a simple interface for capturing and viewing video from a v4l2 device and is thus dependent on v4l2. Additionally guvcview provides an interface to configure various webcam settins and enable a few effects on top of it.