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Description

If you're seeking to implement an information kiosk, a digital signage display, an entertainment system for vehicles, or a home automation interface, Mir on Ubuntu provides the quickest route to deployment. Serving as a system-level component, Mir facilitates the creation of innovative user experiences and is compatible with a variety of Linux-based devices, from traditional desktops to IoT and embedded systems. It effectively replaces the X window server system, which has been widely utilized across Linux desktop environments. This transition allows manufacturers and desktop users to benefit from a powerful, efficient, flexible, and secure graphical environment. For over 30 years, the X windowing system has been the backbone of graphical user interfaces on Linux, successfully catering to both system-level and application-level needs. Nevertheless, modern users demand a more cohesive, integrated, and secure experience, which the X system struggles to provide. Consequently, Mir stands out as a contemporary alternative, designed to meet those evolving expectations and enhance the overall user experience.

Description

Webcamoid serves as a comprehensive and versatile webcam application compatible with multiple operating systems, including GNU/Linux, Mac, and Windows. It allows users to capture images and record videos using various webcams while supporting the management of multiple devices simultaneously. Developed in C++ and utilizing the Qt framework, it offers tailored controls for each individual webcam. Users can enhance their streaming experience by applying over 60 humorous effects, and the application is available in numerous languages. Furthermore, it enables the utilization of custom network and local files as capture sources and supports desktop capture in various recording formats. One of its standout features is the virtual webcam capability, which enables the application to create interfaces that imitate real webcam hardware, allowing seamless interaction with other software as if they were actual devices. This virtual webcam functionality may require low-level system access, depending on the permissions granted by the operating system to developers. Webcamoid provides users with the choice between akvcam or v4l2loopback as virtual camera drivers, with akvcam being the recommended option due to its enhanced features and compatibility. Additionally, its extensive customization options make it an appealing choice for anyone looking to get the most out of their webcam experience.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Airstack Yes 
Amazon RDS Yes 
Ansible Yes 
Cisco AnyConnect Yes 
Glance Yes 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
Huawei FusionStorage Yes 
IBM Cloud DNS Yes 
Intelligent Management Center Yes 
Keystone Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Nova Yes 
Oracle Cloud CX Yes 
Puppet Enterprise Yes 
SQLite Yes 
VMware Cloud Yes 
VMware ESXi Yes 
Verizon Cloud Yes 

Integrations

Airstack No 
Amazon RDS No 
Ansible No 
Cisco AnyConnect No 
Glance No 
Google Cloud Platform No 
Huawei FusionStorage No 
IBM Cloud DNS No 
Intelligent Management Center No 
Keystone No 
Kubernetes No 
Nova No 
Oracle Cloud CX No 
Puppet Enterprise No 
SQLite No 
VMware Cloud No 
VMware ESXi No 
Verizon Cloud No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Canonical

Founded

2010

Country

United Kingdom

Website

mir-server.io

Vendor Details

Company Name

Webcamoid

Country

United States

Website

webcamoid.github.io

Product Features

IoT

Application Development No 
Big Data Analytics No 
Configuration Management No 
Connectivity Management No 
Data Collection No 
Data Management No 
Device Management No 
Performance Management No 
Prototyping No 
Visualization No 

Product Features

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