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NAME

       ppm2webcam  -  Supply  an  FTP/HTTP based webcam with images from a PPM
       stream

SYNOPSIS

       ppm2webcam [ options ]

DESCRIPTION

       ppm2webcam connects a PPM stream to an FTP/HTTP based webcam.

OPTIONS

       -s server
              FTP server to connect to.

       -s user
              FTP user to connect to.

       -s password
              Password for FTP user.

       -r real-file
              Real filename used by the  HTML  user  of  the  image  (default:
              kino.jpeg).

       -t temp-file
              Temp  file  to  use  on  the  server  while  deposting the image
              (default: kino.tmp).

       -l local-temp-file
              Temp file to use on the local system (default:  /tmp/kino.jpeg).

       -f seconds-per-frame
              Floating  point  number  indicates the seconds per frame to send
              (default: 1).

       -q quality
              Quality of image sent - applies to jpeg and png (default: 80).

       Help Options

       --help Show help message.

EXAMPLES

       Feed from your cam:

       ffmpeg -vd /dev/video0 -f imagepipe -img ppm pipe: |
       ppm2webcam -s ftp.server -u user -p password

       Need some html to handle it? Javascript solution supplied.

SEE ALSO

       smilutils(1)

AVAILABILITY

       See http://kino.schirmacher.de/ for the latest version.

AUTHORS

       ppm2webcam was written by Dan Dennedy <dan@dennedy.org>.

                                 October 2003