Save video stream?

[Bob Goodwin]

On 29/06/10 11:31, Frank Cox wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 10:21 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>    
>> How can I save a short clip to a file, preferably using software
>>      provided with F-13?
>>      
>    
>
>     wget?
>



>     Ok, that looks like it might work. I did:
>
>         [bobg at box9 ~]$ wget http://cam2/mjpg/video.mjpg --user=admin
>         --password=1234
>

>         --2010-06-29 11:42:26-- http://cam2/mjpg/video.mjpg
>         Resolving cam2... 192.168.1.52
>         Connecting to cam2|192.168.1.52|:80... connected.
>         HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 401 Unauthorized
>         Connecting to cam2|192.168.1.52|:80... connected.
>         HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>         Length: unspecified [multipart/x-mixed-replace]
>         Saving to: “video.mjpg”
>
>         [ <=> ] 271,324 12.9K/s ^C
>
>     And stopped it with "CTRL C" but Firefox will not display the
>     resulting "video.mjpg" file. Perhaps the ctrl-c is not the right
>     way to end it? It protests that it's a .bin file and offers to
>     save it.
>
>     I would try VLC but yum says it's not available ...
>
>     What elsd can I try?
>
>     Thanks.
>
>     Bob
>