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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Cheat sheet
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Web UI overview
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<a href="../shortcuts/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Sending shortcuts
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<a href="../config/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Configuring PiKVM
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</a>
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<a href="../auth/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Authentication & 2FA
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../faq/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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FAQ & troubleshooting
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</span>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../flashing_os/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Flashing OS
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</span>
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</a>
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</ul>
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</nav>
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<li class="md-nav__item md-nav__item--section md-nav__item--nested">
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<input class="md-nav__toggle md-toggle md-toggle--indeterminate" type="checkbox" id="__nav_3">
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<label class="md-nav__link" for="__nav_3" id="__nav_3_label" tabindex="">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Networking
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</span>
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
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</label>
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<nav class="md-nav" data-md-level="1" aria-labelledby="__nav_3_label" aria-expanded="false">
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<label class="md-nav__title" for="__nav_3">
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
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Networking
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</label>
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<ul class="md-nav__list" data-md-scrollfix="">
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<li class="md-nav__item md-nav__item--nested">
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<input class="md-nav__toggle md-toggle md-toggle--indeterminate" type="checkbox" id="__nav_3_1">
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<label class="md-nav__link" for="__nav_3_1" id="__nav_3_1_label" tabindex="0">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Internet access
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</span>
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
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</label>
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<nav class="md-nav" data-md-level="2" aria-labelledby="__nav_3_1_label" aria-expanded="false">
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<label class="md-nav__title" for="__nav_3_1">
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
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Internet access
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</label>
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<ul class="md-nav__list" data-md-scrollfix="">
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../port_forwarding/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Port forwarding
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../reverse_proxy/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Reverse proxy
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../tailscale/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Tailscale VPN
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../cloudflared/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Cloudflare tunnel
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../netbird/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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NetBird VPN
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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</ul>
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</nav>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../wifi/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Setting up Wi-Fi
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../modem/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Setting up 3G/4G/LTE modem
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../letsencrypt/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Let's Encrypt certificates
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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</ul>
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</nav>
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<li class="md-nav__item md-nav__item--active md-nav__item--section md-nav__item--nested">
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<input class="md-nav__toggle md-toggle " type="checkbox" id="__nav_4" checked="">
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<label class="md-nav__link" for="__nav_4" id="__nav_4_label" tabindex="">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Video
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</span>
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
|
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</label>
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<nav class="md-nav" data-md-level="1" aria-labelledby="__nav_4_label" aria-expanded="true">
|
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<label class="md-nav__title" for="__nav_4">
|
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
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Video
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</label>
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<ul class="md-nav__list" data-md-scrollfix="">
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<li class="md-nav__item md-nav__item--active">
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<input class="md-nav__toggle md-toggle" type="checkbox" id="__toc">
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<label class="md-nav__link md-nav__link--active" for="__toc">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Video modes (WebRTC, Direct)
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</span>
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
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</label>
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<a href="./" class="md-nav__link md-nav__link--active">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Video modes (WebRTC, Direct)
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</span>
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</a>
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<nav class="md-nav md-nav--secondary" aria-label="Table of contents">
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<label class="md-nav__title" for="__toc">
|
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
|
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Table of contents
|
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</label>
|
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<ul class="md-nav__list" data-md-component="toc" data-md-scrollfix="">
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="#settings" class="md-nav__link">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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Settings
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="#boost-pikvm-v4-to-60fps-h264" class="md-nav__link">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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|
|
Boost PiKVM V4 to 60fps H.264
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</span>
|
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="#webrtc-h264-mode" class="md-nav__link">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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|
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WebRTC H.264 mode
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</span>
|
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="#direct-h264-mode" class="md-nav__link">
|
|
<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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|
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Direct H.264 mode
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</span>
|
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="#legacy-mjpeg-mode" class="md-nav__link">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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|
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Legacy MJPEG mode
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</span>
|
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="#what-if-h264-is-not-supported-by-browser-at-all" class="md-nav__link">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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|
|
What if H.264 is not supported by browser at all
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="#video-recording" class="md-nav__link">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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Video recording
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</span>
|
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</a>
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</li>
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</ul>
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</nav>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../webrtc_config/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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WebRTC configuration
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../edid/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Tuning HDMI EDID
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../pass/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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HDMI passthrough
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../latency/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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Latency
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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</ul>
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</nav>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item md-nav__item--section md-nav__item--nested">
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<input class="md-nav__toggle md-toggle md-toggle--indeterminate" type="checkbox" id="__nav_5">
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<label class="md-nav__link" for="__nav_5" id="__nav_5_label" tabindex="">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Peripheral devices
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</span>
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
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</label>
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<nav class="md-nav" data-md-level="1" aria-labelledby="__nav_5_label" aria-expanded="false">
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<label class="md-nav__title" for="__nav_5">
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
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Peripheral devices
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</label>
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<ul class="md-nav__list" data-md-scrollfix="">
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../atx_board/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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ATX board
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</span>
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</a>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../usb/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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USB configuration
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</span>
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</a>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../usb_pass/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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USB passthrough
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</span>
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</a>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../audio/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Audio / Microphone
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</span>
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</a>
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<li class="md-nav__item md-nav__item--nested">
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<input class="md-nav__toggle md-toggle md-toggle--indeterminate" type="checkbox" id="__nav_5_5">
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<label class="md-nav__link" for="__nav_5_5" id="__nav_5_5_label" tabindex="0">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Keyboard & mouse
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</span>
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
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</label>
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<nav class="md-nav" data-md-level="2" aria-labelledby="__nav_5_5_label" aria-expanded="false">
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<label class="md-nav__title" for="__nav_5_5">
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
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Keyboard & mouse
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</label>
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<ul class="md-nav__list" data-md-scrollfix="">
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../mouse/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Mouse modes
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../mouse_jiggler/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Mouse jiggler
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../pico_hid/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Pico HID (USB, PS/2)
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../bluetooth_hid/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Bluetooth HID
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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</ul>
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</nav>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../msd/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Mass storage drive
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../usb_ethernet/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Ethernet-over-USB
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../usb_serial/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Serial-over-USB
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
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<a href="../gpio/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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GPIO (pins, relays, lamps, etc)
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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</ul>
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</nav>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item md-nav__item--section md-nav__item--nested">
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<input class="md-nav__toggle md-toggle md-toggle--indeterminate" type="checkbox" id="__nav_6">
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<label class="md-nav__link" for="__nav_6" id="__nav_6_label" tabindex="">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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Advanced usage
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</span>
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
|
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</label>
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<nav class="md-nav" data-md-level="1" aria-labelledby="__nav_6_label" aria-expanded="false">
|
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<label class="md-nav__title" for="__nav_6">
|
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<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
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Advanced usage
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</label>
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<ul class="md-nav__list" data-md-scrollfix="">
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../auth_advanced/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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Advanced authentication
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../id/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
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PiKVM identification
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../on_boot_config/" class="md-nav__link">
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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On-boot configuration
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../auto_snapshots/" class="md-nav__link">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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Automatic snapshots
|
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../vnc/" class="md-nav__link">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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Using VNC
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../multiport/" class="md-nav__link">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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Multiport KVM-over-IP
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</span>
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</a>
|
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../wol/" class="md-nav__link">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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Wake-on-LAN the server
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../ipmi/" class="md-nav__link">
|
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|
|
<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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|
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|
|
IPMI & Redfish integration
|
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</span>
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../pst/" class="md-nav__link">
|
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|
|
<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
|
|
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|
|
Persistent storage
|
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</span>
|
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../prometheus/" class="md-nav__link">
|
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|
|
<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
|
|
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|
|
Prometheus monitoring
|
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|
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</span>
|
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</a>
|
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</li>
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</ul>
|
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</nav>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item md-nav__item--section md-nav__item--nested">
|
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|
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|
|
<input class="md-nav__toggle md-toggle md-toggle--indeterminate" type="checkbox" id="__nav_7">
|
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|
|
<label class="md-nav__link" for="__nav_7" id="__nav_7_label" tabindex="">
|
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|
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|
|
<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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Development
|
|
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|
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</span>
|
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|
|
<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
|
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</label>
|
|
|
|
<nav class="md-nav" data-md-level="1" aria-labelledby="__nav_7_label" aria-expanded="false">
|
|
<label class="md-nav__title" for="__nav_7">
|
|
<span class="md-nav__icon md-icon"></span>
|
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Development
|
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|
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</label>
|
|
<ul class="md-nav__list" data-md-scrollfix="">
|
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../api/" class="md-nav__link">
|
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|
<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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|
HTTP API reference
|
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</span>
|
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</a>
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</li>
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<li class="md-nav__item">
|
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<a href="../building_os/" class="md-nav__link">
|
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<span class="md-ellipsis">
|
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<div><h1 id="video-modes">Video modes<a class="headerlink" href="#video-modes" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h1>
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<p>PiKVM <a href="../v3/">V3</a>, <a href="../v4/">V4 Plus/Mini</a> and all DIY devices based on
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HDMI-CSI bridge provides three video streaming modes. This page explains
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performance.</p>
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<p>Good network: use <code>WebRTC</code> or <code>Direct</code> mode, set <code>H.264 gop = 0</code>.</p>
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<p>Bad network and <code>WebRTC</code> mode: Set <code>H.264 gop = 60</code>.</p>
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<p>Bad network and <code>Direct</code> mode: Set <code>H.264 gop = 0</code>.</p>
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<p>If the <code>WebRTC</code> mode is not working, try the <code>Direct</code>.</p>
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<p>The <code>Direct</code> mode doesn't support audio yet. If you need audio, but <code>WebRTC</code> is not working, follow <a href="../webrtc_config/">this guide</a>.</p>
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<h2 id="settings">Settings<a class="headerlink" href="#settings" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h2>
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<p><strong>H.264 kbps</strong> <em>(Bitrate)</em> - with a large value, the video quality will be better, but the network traffic will increase.</p>
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<p><strong>H.264 gop</strong> <em>(Group of Pictures)</em> - the number of frames between which a reference frame must be forcibly added.
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The recommended values are described above.</p>
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<h2 id="boost-pikvm-v4-to-60fps-h264">Boost PiKVM V4 to 60fps H.264<a class="headerlink" href="#boost-pikvm-v4-to-60fps-h264" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h2>
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<p>By default, the performance of PiKVM in 1080p mode is limited to 30fps, but this limitation can be lifted.
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The result will be a slightly lower video <a href="../latency/">latency</a> and a full 60fps stream
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with a slight increase in processor temperature
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(it's not critical for both <a href="../v4/">V4 Plus and Mini</a>, as they have a very good cooling system).
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It will also double the consumption of network traffic.</p>
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<div class="admonition warning">
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<p class="admonition-title">This is ONLY for PiKVM V4</p>
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<p>Don't try it on DIY or V3 devices.</p>
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<details class="example">
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<summary>Enabling H.264 boost</summary>
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<ol>
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<li>
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<p>Perform OS updating and reboot:</p>
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<details class="note">
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<summary>Updating PiKVM OS</summary>
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<div class="admonition tip">
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<p class="admonition-title">Tip</p>
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<p>We recommend updating PiKVM OS only if you have physical access to the device, or in the most extreme cases.
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The update process is very reliable, but there is always a small chance that something may go wrong
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so reflashing will be required. PiKVM cannot be bricked, but you need physical access to the memory card
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for this operation.</p>
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<p>To update, run following commands under the <code>root</code> user:</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class="gp">[root@pikvm ~]# </span>pikvm-update
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</code></pre></div>
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<p>If you encounter an error like:</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class="gp">[root@pikvm ~]# </span>pikvm-update
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<span class="go">bash: pikvm-update: command not found</span>
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</code></pre></div>
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<p>It's most likely you have an old OS release. You can update the OS as follows:</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class="gp">[root@pikvm ~]# </span>rw
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<span class="gp">[root@pikvm ~]# </span>pacman<span class="w"> </span>-Syy
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<span class="gp">[root@pikvm ~]# </span>pacman<span class="w"> </span>-S<span class="w"> </span>pikvm-os-updater
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</code></pre></div>
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<p>Next time you will be able to use the usual method with <code>pikvm-update</code>.</p>
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</details>
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<p>Switch filesystem to RW-mode:</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class="gp">[root@pikvm ~]# </span>rw
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</code></pre></div>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>Add <code>gpu_freq=700</code> to <code>/boot/config.txt</code> as a separate line.</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>Enable H.264 boost:</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class="gp">[root@pikvm ~]# </span>kvmd-override<span class="w"> </span>--set<span class="w"> </span>kvmd/streamer/h264_boost<span class="o">=</span><span class="nb">true</span>
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</code></pre></div>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>Optional: change default FPS limit from 30 to 60 with following command:</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class="gp">[root@pikvm ~]# </span>kvmd-override<span class="w"> </span>--set<span class="w"> </span>kvmd/streamer/desired_fps/default<span class="o">=</span><span class="m">60</span>
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<p>Please don't use the boost on <a href="../v3/">PiKVM V3</a> and DIY devices.</p>
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<hr>
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<h2 id="webrtc-h264-mode">WebRTC H.264 mode<a class="headerlink" href="#webrtc-h264-mode" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h2>
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<p>This is the default mode. It'is using the efficient H.264 encoding to
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save traffic. The video is streamed over WebRTC protocol which you may
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have encountered when you used video calls in Discord or Google Chat.
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Since WebRTC does not use HTTP for video, establishing a connection is
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quite tricky (but PiKVM automates 99% of cases). If you have problems
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with the WebRTC mode, please <a href="../webrtc_config/">check this guide</a>.</p>
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<div class="admonition info">
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<li>
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<p>✅ Supported by all modern browsers.</p>
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</li>
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<p>✅ Lowest latency, <a href="../latency/">fast as hell</a> with <code>H.264 gop = 0</code>.</p>
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<p>✅ Provides <a href="../audio/">two-way audio</a> on PikVM <a href="../v3/">V3</a> and <a href="../v4/">V4 Plus/Mini</a>.</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>❌ The video may be lost due to a poor connection (like mobile internet, bad Wi-Fi, etc.),
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or because of the router settings, when WebRTC is given low priority.</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>❌ It may be blocked at all in some networks.</p>
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<hr>
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<h2 id="direct-h264-mode">Direct H.264 mode<a class="headerlink" href="#direct-h264-mode" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h2>
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<p>The new experimental mode for real-time streaming, introduced by PiKVM.
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It also uses H.264 encoding, but streams the video over regular HTTP (WebSocket).</p>
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<div class="admonition info">
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<p class="admonition-title">Advantages / Disadvantages</p>
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<ul>
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<li>
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<p>✅ Very stable on poor networks, better than WebRTC (based on our tests and user reviews).</p>
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<p>✅ It is not blocked by firewalls because it appears to be regular HTTPS traffic.</p>
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<p>✅ The latency is low and stable too.</p>
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<p>❌ No audio support right now (but it will).</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>❌ Some <a href="https://caniuse.com/webcodecs">older browsers</a> doesn't have the WebCodes support needed for this mode.</p>
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<hr>
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<h2 id="legacy-mjpeg-mode">Legacy MJPEG mode<a class="headerlink" href="#legacy-mjpeg-mode" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h2>
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<p>Good old Motion JPEG. This is the way IP cameras have been streaming videos to browsers since ancient times.
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The stream is just infinite queue of JPEGs that replace each other in <code><img></code> HTML tag.
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There is no point in using it now if one of the previous modes is working.</p>
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<div class="admonition info">
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<p class="admonition-title">Advantages / Disadvantages</p>
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<ul>
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<li>
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<p>✅ Sometimes the H.264 is disabled in a browser by OS license limitations (for example, in Red Had Linux or Debian).
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<p>✅ It is not blocked by firewalls because it appears to be regular HTTPS traffic.</p>
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<p>✅ Low latency if you have a good network.</p>
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<p>❌ No audio support.</p>
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<h2 id="what-if-h264-is-not-supported-by-browser-at-all">What if H.264 is not supported by browser at all<a class="headerlink" href="#what-if-h264-is-not-supported-by-browser-at-all" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h2>
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<p>There are some Linux distro's that require more work to be able to use H.264,
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this may include any RedHat or Debian variant. Here some examples:</p>
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<li>
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<p>In case of Chromium on Fedora, you can connect the <a href="https://rpmfusion.org">RPM Fusion</a> repo
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and then install the <code>chromium-freeworld</code> package instead of <code>chromium</code>.</p>
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<p>On Debian GNU/Linux and Firefox, make sure the OpenH264 Plugin both exists and is enabled.
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Press <code>Ctrl+Shift+A</code> to open the <code>Add-on Manager</code>, then press <code>Plugins</code>. There you should see
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<em>OpenH264 Video Codec provided by Cisco Systems, Inc.</em>
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Make sure it is enabled by pressing the "more options" button (tree dots), then pressing <code>Always Activate</code>.</p>
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<h2 id="video-recording">Video recording<a class="headerlink" href="#video-recording" title="Permanent link">¶</a></h2>
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<p>At the moment, it is not possible to record videos in a convenient way from the Web UI,
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but a small trick in the console can be used to record videos without sound.
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It's only available on all PiKVM models which support H.264 video.</p>
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<p>Available since KVMD 4.110</p>
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<details class="example">
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<summary>Recording video from terminal on Linux or Mac OS</summary>
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<ol>
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<p>Install <code>ffmpeg</code> and <code>websocat</code>.</p>
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<li>
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Request the stream from it from the first opened console on your PC (not PiKVM):</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class="gp">[user@host ~]$ </span>websocat<span class="w"> </span>-k<span class="w"> </span>wss://pikvm/api/ws?stream<span class="o">=</span><span class="m">1</span><span class="w"> </span>-H<span class="w"> </span>X-KVMD-User:admin<span class="w"> </span>-H<span class="w"> </span>X-KVMD-Passwd:admin
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<p>Keeping the previous command running, open a new terminal and run the video recording process:</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class="gp">[user@host ~]$ </span>websocat<span class="w"> </span>-b<span class="w"> </span>-B<span class="w"> </span><span class="m">10000000</span><span class="w"> </span>-k<span class="w"> </span>wss://pikvm/api/media/ws?video<span class="o">=</span>h264<span class="w"> </span>-H<span class="w"> </span>X-KVMD-User:admin<span class="w"> </span>-H<span class="w"> </span>X-KVMD-Passwd:admin<span class="w"> </span><span class="p">|</span><span class="w"> </span>ffmpeg<span class="w"> </span>-use_wallclock_as_timestamps<span class="w"> </span><span class="m">1</span><span class="w"> </span>-i<span class="w"> </span>pipe:<span class="w"> </span>-c:v<span class="w"> </span>copy<span class="w"> </span>my_captured_video.mp4
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<li>
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<p>Same can be done on PiKVM itself, locally.</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>Press <code>Ctrl+C</code> to stop the recording.</p>
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<p>To take a screenshot, switch filesystem to RW-mode like in previous example and run the stream.</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class="gp">[root@pikvm ~]# </span>curl<span class="w"> </span>--unix-socket<span class="w"> </span>/run/kvmd/ustreamer.sock<span class="w"> </span>http://localhost/snapshot<span class="w"> </span>-o<span class="w"> </span>/tmp/screen.jpg
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