dascondor / pywcam

python script to host webpage of a webcam.

pyWCam

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About

for self hosting a webcam on a local webpage, With the ability to Self host the page any on the local lan to access.

How to setup

1. Clone the Repo

git clone https://github.com/DasCondor/pyWCam.git

2. Move into the Directory

cd /pyWCam

3. Install needed packages

pip install -r requirements.txt

How to use

• Example 1:

python ./pyWCam.py # --HTMLIndexID 1 By Default

• Only Open to the single computer

• The System's Default WebCam on Port 8080

• With w1278 x h720 VideoStream

• http://127.0.0.1:8080

• Example 2:

python ./pyWCam.py -host -po 3000 -iid 2

• Publishing for all to see,in the local lan
• The System's Default WebCam on Port 3000
• With Photo Capture System, that will save to jpg
  • Note: Picture Window is resizeable
• http://$(YOUR_IP_ADDRESS):3000
  • or Port 8080, if not otherwise specified

Known Working OS

• There might be issues with some, please branch it
• Windows 10 Pro
• Raspberry Pi
• Ubuntu Server

Creds

• Thank you to Alfren for putting together the HTML Templates

TODO

• Build Out Setup.py
• Correct any grammatical errors
• Add IP Camera support for at least RSTP
• Dockerize!!!