node-mjpeg-proxy

This is a simple implementation of a MJPEG proxy written with node.js.

Documentation

Multiple sources example

var mjpegproxy = require("mjpeg-proxy");
var map = {
	"cam1" : "http://example1.com:8080/cam1",
	"cam2" : "http://foo:[email protected]/cam2"
};


mjpegproxy.createProxy("http://192.1.2.3:8080/videofeed");

Single source example

var mjpegproxy = require("mjpeg-proxy");
mjpegproxy.createProxy("http://192.1.2.3:8080/videofeed");

Here, it will create a proxy to the source video feed (http://192.1.2.3:8080/videofeed) with the default options (below). You can now access the feed at http://localhost:5080/ .

Proxy

Proxy.createProxy(sourceURL, [options]);
Proxy.createProxy(map, [options]);

Returns: a Proxy instance.

Arguments:

• sourceURL

  The source URL of the MJPEG feed to be proxied.

• map

  Multiple sources map. See [example] (examples/map-example.json)

Options:

• port

  The destination port. Defaults to 5080.

• headers

  Optional headers (e.g. for the authorization).

TODO

• Stop receiving original stream while no clients request it

Credits

• Phil Rene (philrene)