Kamkast

Camera and screen casting application

Kamkast starts HTTP sreaming server which let you cast:

• video from front and back camera
• video from screen capture
• audio from microphone
• audio from playback capture

To start casting, just open web-interface URL (which is presented in the app) in your favorite browser.

Short demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4suAdzDuG3E

Kamkast can run with and without GUI. In terminal mode, it provides extensive set of configuration options. Check 'kamkast --help' to see all possibilities.

Known issues

• On Xperia 10 III app suffers from memory leak. This problem does not occur on Jolla C and Xperia 10.
• The delay in video strongly depends on buffering in the player. The lowest delay appears to be in VLC and Chromium. Firefox tends to buffer 30s before starts playback.
• By default app streams in so called "fragmented" MP4 format. Some players have problems with understnding it. If you encounter this issue try to change format to MPEG-TS.
• Video orientation switch does not work with MPEG-TS.