[FFmpeg-user] Low latency streaming from webcam

[Roger Pack]

> I'm using linux and startpipe and endpipe were both created using
> mkfifo from bash. The problem
> I'm having is that if I start up everything and let the buffers fill
> before reading from endpipe, ffmpeg
> records the first couple seconds, and then whatever frame it's on
> while the buffers are sitting there
> gets repeated constantly until I start reading from endpipe

How do you know it gets repeated constantly?