video grabber with time line in video

[Weaver]

On 28-04-2021 22:43, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm running FreeBSD 13.0-CURRENT r368166 (amd64) with recent ports and
> KDE plasma. I can do video grabbing fine with KDE's 'cheese':
> 
> 
> cheese-3.38.0_2
> Name           : cheese
> Version        : 3.38.0_2
> Installed on   : Fri Jan  8 16:55:21 2021 CET
> Origin         : multimedia/cheese
> Architecture   : FreeBSD:13:amd64
> Prefix         : /usr/local
> Categories     : gnome multimedia
> Licenses       : GPLv2
> Maintainer     : gnome at FreeBSD.org
> WWW            : http://www.gnome.org/projects/cheese/
> Comment        : Photobooth-inspired app for taking pictures and
> videos from webcam
> ...
> Description    :
> Cheese is a Photobooth-inspired GNOME application for taking pictures and
> videos from a webcam. It also includes fancy graphical effects based on the
> gstreamer-backend.
> 
> WWW: http://www.gnome.org/projects/cheese/
> 
> What I'm missing is a running time line in the picture itself on
> presenting the video in a browser or with mplayer.
> 
> Any ideas of some other video grabber?

Ardour would do everything you wanted and a lot more.
You would need to install JACK, but I understand there is precedence for
it running on FreeBSD.
Cheers!

Harry.

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