Introduction
Record video from your ROV webcam using the VLC program connected to the ROV network video feed.
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Install it
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Launch it
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Start up your ROV
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Test the ROV to make sure it's going by visiting it's URL (normally http://192.168.254.1:8080 unless connected to a router etc)
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Connect to the ROV with VLC (Open Network Stream) with the following URL: http://192.168.254.1:8090/?action=stream (assuming you are using the default IP address, change to be appropiate)
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Watch the video stream in!
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Enable advanced controls in the view menu of VLC to access the record button
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Alternatively the record button can be found under the "playback" menu.
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Press record to record the ROV stream!
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Find the recorded videos in your documents/videos folder
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Post them to youtube and mix with Gopro footage to show the world how cool being underwater is.
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Recording and sharing your underwater footage is awesome.
Recording and sharing your underwater footage is awesome.
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3 Comments
Thank you! Appreciate this so much. I was wondering how to capture video.
Thank you!!!
Useful software - thanks for posting
