How to stream live video in Python via RTSP.

James Burnett

English - December 16, 2021 13:51
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When I was working on my gun detection neural network I needed a way to test it. Every off-the-shelf surveillance camera that I have used comes with a video streaming technology called the real time streaming protocol, aka, RTSP. Using RTSP, Python and OpenCV I was able to easily stream video to my gun detection neural network.

Code to stream with RTSP and Python.

Streaming video in Python is