MJPEG

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mjpg	VLC can decode this container. The module name to use at the command line is mjpg.

Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) is a file containing a sequence of unconnected JPEG files.

Module options

• --mjpeg-fps (float)

  Frames per second when playing MJPEG. Use 0 (the default) when playing from a live stream such as a camera.

Source code

• modules/demux/mjpeg.c (input demuxer)