pw-v4l2 - Man Page

pw-v4l2 [options] COMMAND [ARGUMENTS...]

pw-v4l2 runs a command using a compatibility layer that maps PipeWire video devices to be visible to applications using V4L2.

This is implemented by preloading a shared library via LD_PRELOAD, which translates library calls that try to access V4L2 devices.

-h

Show help.

-r NAME

The name of the remote instance to connect to. If left unspecified, a connection is made to the default PipeWire instance.

-v

Verbose operation.

pw-v4l2 v4l2-ctl --list-devices

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