![]() Software you can use include the popular Mplayer, Xine and VLC. So, while you cannot run the active X control under Linux, you have plenty of choices of software you can use to view the video stream, provided you know where it is. The actually encoding of the video is MPEG-4 – a widely used standard. Its a digital video container format sometimes known as 'Advanced Streaming Format'. ![]() The raw video stream itself is actually available at ASF is a Microsoft format – but plenty of Linux software can use it. ![]() Strangely, while the product itself appears to be linux based, and its firmware is open source which you can download from the Linksys website, there isn't much in the documentation about using this camera with Linux. Windows users can view the video stream through their browser without the need to install any extra software other than allowing the supplied Active-X control to run. The Linksys Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera WVC54GC is a linux based wireless webcam with its own streaming web server built in.
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