Streamlink is a CLI utility which pipes video streams
Streamlink is a command-line utility that pipes video streams from various services into a video player, such as VLC. The main purpose of Streamlink is to avoid resource-heavy and unoptimized websites, while still allowing the user to enjoy various streamed content. There is also an API available for developers who want access to the stream data. Streamlink is built upon a plugin system that allows support for new services to be easily added. Most of the big streaming services are supported....
Command-line utility that extracts various streams into a video player
Livestreamer is a free command-line utility that extracts video streams from various services and pipes them into a video player of your choice, such as VLC. It allows users to avoid buggy and CPU-heavy flash plugins while still enabling them to enjoy various streamed content. For developers who wish to access the video stream data, API is also available.
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MJPG-streamer takes JPGs from Linux-UVC compatible webcams, filesystem or other input plugins and streams them as M-JPEG via HTTP to webbrowsers, VLC and other software. It is the successor of uvc-streamer, a Linux-UVC streaming application with Pan/Tilt