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7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions documentation/asciidoc/computers/camera/streaming.adoc
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Expand Up @@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ To use VLC to stream video over RTSP using a Raspberry Pi as a server, use the f
$ rpicam-vid -t 0 --inline -o - | cvlc stream:///dev/stdin --sout '#rtp{sdp=rtsp://:8554/stream1}' :demux=h264
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For the best performance on Raspberry Pi 5, use the following command instead, which adds libav to force the H264 format:

[source,console]
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$ rpicam-vid -t 0 --inline --libav-format h264 -o - | cvlc stream:///dev/stdin --sout '#rtp{sdp=rtsp://:8554/stream1}' :demux=h264
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To view video streamed over RTSP using a Raspberry Pi as a client, use the following command:

[source,console]
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