is there any way of using an android device as a webcam with Gem?
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				android device as a webcam with Gem? 
 
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				with ipwebcam app i can capture the latest frame with [pix_film] 
 using [open http: // url /shot.jpg( but it is very slow.cannot get 
 http: // url/videohave also tried droidcam but get the following errors 
 [pix_film:core!] Cannot detect stream type
 [pix_film]: unable to open file:is it possible for gem to recognize mjpeg stream? from : 
 https://git.framasoft.org/resonance/malinette/tree/master
 Video : best format for video files (better performance in pd) is MJPEG, this compression is better packed in .avi for windows and .mov for mac.
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				more info on mjpeg gem in this thread https://www.mail-archive.com/pd-list@iem.at/msg42167.html 
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				i did it by streaming it with some app (cant remember, sorry) to vlc on the computer and than capture the window with camtwist to turn it in a virtual webcam which can be openend by [pix_film]. I use OSX 10.8.5. 
 
					