Simple view of IPcam

[Kemster]

Hi everybody.

I'm new to node red.......
I have managed to make a desent dashboard with guages and other cool stuff......
BUT I would really like to view an IPcam in real time....... and thats it...... no recording, no pause.... only real time view is needed.
any idea of how thats done ?

Best regards
Kim Jensen

[krambriw]

Do a search

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