README.md

switchboard-samples

Sample senders and receivers to be used with the Switchboard project.
https://github.com/felixlapierre/switchboard

Requirements

• Python 3.7.3+
• ffmpeg 4.1.6+
• srt-live-transmit 1.4.2+

Usage

1. Create your virtual environment and install the required packages
   python -m venv env
source env/bin/activate (or env\Scripts\activate.bat for Windows users)
   pip install -r requirements.txt

2. Change directory to src
   cd src

3. Edit the configuration file to choose which camera to use
   vi config.json

   • To list all available video devices, run the following command:
     ffmpeg -list_devices true -f dshow -i dummy

4. Run the video receiver
   python receiver-ui.py

5. Run the video sender
   python sender-ui.py