How to configure a webcam in OctoPrint (Windows), step by step_

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Today the topic is remote 3D printing, and I'm going to show you my guide for configuring a webcam in OctoPrint (Windows), step by step.

I'm Leo, and this is my channel, Leo Tech Lab. If you don't know it yet, take a look at introduction video.

Let's go!

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NOTE: for version 1.9.2, it appears that the webcam and timelapse settings were converted into a proper pluging called "Classic Webcam", available in the "plugins" section of "OctoPrint settings" (usually in the bottom left corner). If you were wondering where to configure the the stream and snapshot URLs, now you know ;)

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My "Install OctoPrint on Windows" video: https://rumble.com/v3jm7d2-how-to-install-octoprint-on-windows-step-by-step-feat.-sovol-sv06.html

My "Install OctoPrint on Linux" video: https://rumble.com/v3jmai8-how-to-install-octoprint-on-linux-docker-step-by-step-feat.-sovol-sv06.html

My "Introduction to Docker" video: https://rumble.com/v3jm9b2-basic-introduction-to-docker-and-containers-using-linux-step-by-step.html

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:31 Requirements
01:01 1 - Video Sources in OctoPrint?
04:27 2 - Streaming Software
07:06 3 - Webcam Setup (Windows)
24:41 Outro

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