# Hewing and capturing a devices camera feed

**URL:** <https://forum.xojo.com/t/hewing-and-capturing-a-devices-camera-feed/64401>\
**Category:** Web\
**Created:** [July 9, 2021, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/hewing-and-capturing-a-devices-camera-feed/64401 "2021-07-09T12:06:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![MarkusR](https://forum.xojo.com/user_avatar/forum.xojo.com/markusr/32/685_2.png) [@MarkusR](https://forum.xojo.com/u/MarkusR)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2021, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/hewing-and-capturing-a-devices-camera-feed/64401/6 "2021-07-09T16:54:16Z")

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open old topic here

> [@Video chat app?](https://forum.xojo.com/t/video-chat-app/60195/2):
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> people wrote they use a command line tool to create the video / audio stream with encoder VLC or FFmpeg and then you need something to watch it. HTML5 and Media Source Extensions WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communication) Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) there was a easy xojo example with htmlviewer that using the facebook messenger service url

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