Installation instructions for v4l2loopback
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Install git : sudo apt install git (ignore if you already have git)
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Clone v4l2loopback : git clone https://github.com/umlaeute/v4l2loopback
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Clone this Repository : git clone https://github.com/chandan-02/v4l2loopback-easy-build-run.git
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Copy contents of v4l2loopback-easy-build-run to v4l2loopback
chmod +x ./installv4l2.sh
./installv4l2.sh
Running v4l2loopback
Note : You may need to repeat below steps after restarting your linux machine.
- open terminal in v4l2loopback directory
chmod +x ./runv4l2.sh
./runv4l2.sh
Create a OBS Virtual Cam
- Download and install obs
sudo apt install ffmpeg
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:obsproject/obs-studio
sudo apt install obs-studio
- Download & install obs-v4l2sink(from release): obs-v4l2sink
- Open OBS > tools > v4l2sink > select your video device > start