Project abandoned! Sorry, I havent found the time to keep this project updated. Please see https://github.com/jacksonliam/mjpg-streamer for the designated sucessor site. Thanks to everyone who contributed and is using the software.
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