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| ====== Streaming your computer's desktop ====== | ====== Streaming your computer's desktop ====== | ||
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| + | Note: Streaming the desktop only works when running the server as a Console Process, when running as a service the video will show only a black screen. | ||
| Using the **Add Capture Device** dialog, you can stream whatever video is playing on your PC to devices in your home. | Using the **Add Capture Device** dialog, you can stream whatever video is playing on your PC to devices in your home. | ||
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| ===== If screen-capture-recorder is not listed: ===== | ===== If screen-capture-recorder is not listed: ===== | ||
| - | You can also download and install DirectShow input sources from the web that capture whatever is playing on your computer's desktop. This lets you stream your desktop to your devices and web browsers. See [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/screencapturer/files/]]. After installing the DirectShow input source, go back to the Add Capture Device dialog and try again. | + | You can download and install DirectShow input sources from the web that capture whatever is playing on your computer's desktop. This lets you stream your desktop to your devices and web browsers. See [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/screencapturer/files/]]. After installing the DirectShow input source, go back to the **Add Capture Device** dialog and try again. |