Yusuf Yaman
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48 lines
2.1 KiB
Plaintext
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{ type: install
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message: <<EOM
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DroidCam requires webcamd which depend on `cuse` module to work properly.
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NOTE: use either sudo or became root for steps right below.
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- To enable it permanently on every boot:
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# sysrc kld_list+=cuse
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# kldload cuse
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- To enable it only for current session:
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# kldload cuse
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NOTE: use either sudo or became root for steps right below.
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replace $USER with your normal user's name and $GROUP
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with your normal user's group to own the /dev/videoX device.
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To start webcamd service to use your mobile device as a webcam wirelessly.
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# webcamd -B -U $USER -G $GROUP -c v4l2loopback
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To start webcamd service to use your mobile device as a wired USB webcam.
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NOTE: The flags -d, -N, -S and -M will be different for you, replace accordingly.
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You can learn these by just running `webcamd` with sudo or root, it will guide you.
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# webcamd -B -d ugen0.4 -N Xiaomi-Redmi-Note-12 -S 1234567 -M 0 -B -U $USER -G $GROUP -c v4l2loopback
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To use your mobile device as a webcam wirelessly.
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1. Install DroidCam to your mobile device from Play Store.
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2. Open the DroidCam app and give required permissions.
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3. Keep the information shown on the app.
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4. Launch DroidCam GUI on your PC.
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5. Be sure that you have selected WiFi/LAN mode.
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6. Enter your device's WiFi IP address and port number correctly
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then start the webcam using the start button.
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NOTE: You need to enable USB debugging in your mobile device
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from Developer Options first.
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To use your mobile device as a wired USB webcam.
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1. Install DroidCam to your mobile device from Play Store.
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2. Open the DroidCam app and give required permissions.
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3. Keep the information shown on the app.
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4. Launch DroidCam GUI on your PC.
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5. Be sure that you have selected USB (Android/IOS) mode.
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6. Enter your device's port number correctly
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then start the webcam using the start button.
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NOTE: If you get the error: No devices detected, run these commands below
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either with sudo or as root.
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# adb kill-server (may fail, keep going)
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# adb start server (this may require you to accept a question on your mobile device's screen)
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EOM
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}
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]
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