Andrei andyp1xe1
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/ ffmpeg screen sharing
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December 3, 2024 05:52
The poor man's VNC. If you have ffmpeg and netcat you can stream your screen across your network with two one-liners
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| # If the server has ffmpeg: | |
| ## For the server: | |
| ffmpeg -f fbdev -i /dev/fb0 -f avi pipe:1 | nc -l -p 1234 | |
| ## For the viewer: | |
| nc 127.0.0.1 1234 | ffplay -i pipe:0 | |
| # If the server doesn't have ffmpeg: | |
| ## For the server: | |
| sudo cat /dev/fb0 | nc -l -p 1234 | |
| ## For the viewer (replace 1920x1080 with the server's resolution): |