Stream Video Feed with a Raspberry Pi
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Run it!
mjpg_streamer -i "input_raspicam.so" -o "output_http.so -p 8080"
Or, to use an html page with custom formatting:
mjpg_streamer -i "input_raspicam.so" -o "output_http.so -w /path/to/www"
Navigate to the webpage where the overlay is being displayed. Example: http://192.168.1.2:8080/?action=stream If using a custom webpage, use: http://192.168.1.2:8080/stream_simple.html
Add Overlay
Supposedly, you can just modify the html
<html>
<head>
<title>MJPG-Streamer - Stream Example</title>
<style>
.container { position:relative; }
.container video {
position:relative;
z-index:0;
}
.overlay {
position:absolute;
top:0;
left:0;
z-index:1;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<img src="/?action=stream"/>
<div class="overlay">
<p> Type your text there</p>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
