π· go2rtc - Stream Your Cameras Seamlessly

π Getting Started
Welcome to go2rtc! This application allows you to stream your cameras easily. Whether you want to set up a home security system or stream video for any other purpose, youβre in the right place. Letβs get started.
π₯ Download & Install
To begin using go2rtc, first, you need to download the software. Visit this page to download:
Download go2rtc
Once you are on the Releases page, look for the latest version.
- Click on the version number.
- Choose the file that matches your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
- Download the file to your computer.
Supported Operating Systems
- Windows: Compatible with Windows 10 and later.
- macOS: Requires macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and later.
- Linux: Works on most distributions. Please ensure you have compatible libraries installed.
βοΈ System Requirements
To run go2rtc smoothly, your system should meet the following requirements:
- At least 4GB of RAM.
- A modern processor with multiple cores.
- A reliable internet connection for streaming.
π§ Configuration
After downloading, follow these steps to configure the application:
- Locate the downloaded file on your computer.
- Run the installer by double-clicking the file.
- Follow the installation prompts.
Initial Setup
Once installed, you can set up your cameras:
- Open go2rtc from your applications folder.
- Enter the streaming URL for your camera. Go2rtc supports various formats like RTSP, RTMP, HLS, etc.
- Adjust the settings according to your preferences (resolution, format, etc.).
go2rtc works with several streaming technologies:
- RTSP: Real-Time Streaming Protocol is ideal for live camera feeds.
- RTMP: Real-Time Messaging Protocol provides low latency for streaming.
- HTTP-FLV: Useful for web-based streaming.
- WebRTC: Great for peer-to-peer connections without intermediaries.
- HLS: HTTP Live Streaming is perfect for mobile devices.
π οΈ Features
go2rtc comes packed with features:
- Stream from multiple camera sources.
- Support for common media formats: MP4, MJPEG, and more.
- Integrates with HomeKit and Home Assistant for smart home setups.
- Built with FFmpeg for superior performance and compatibility.
π¬ Usage Tips
- Ensure you have a stable network connection for the best streaming experience.
- If you face any buffering issues, consider lowering the video quality in the settings.
- Restart the application if you encounter any connection problems.
π¬ Troubleshooting
If you run into problems, hereβs how to resolve common issues:
- Cannot find camera stream: Ensure the camera is powered on and connected to the network.
- Application crashes on launch: Check your system requirements. An update may solve compatibility issues.
- Audio issues: Verify that your audio settings in go2rtc are correctly configured.
π Documentation
For detailed information about advanced features and configurations, refer to the official documentation accessible on the Releases page.
πΎ Additional Resources
- GitHub Repository: go2rtc GitHub
- Community Support: Join our community for help and tips on using go2rtc effectively.
Thank you for choosing go2rtc. We hope you enjoy seamless streaming with your cameras!