Update cameras.md

2021-05-11 06:43:20 -05:00
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@@ -410,10 +410,12 @@ The input and output parameters need to be adjusted for MJPEG cameras
        - '1'
 ```

+Note that mjpeg cameras require encoding the video into h264 for clips, recording, and rtmp roles. This will use significantly more CPU than if the cameras supported h264 feeds directly.
 ```yaml
      output_args:
        record: -f segment -segment_time 60 -segment_format mp4 -reset_timestamps 1 -strftime 1 -c:v libx264 -an
        clips: -f segment -segment_time 60 -segment_format mp4 -reset_timestamps 1 -strftime 1 -c:v libx264 -an
+        rtmp: -c:v libx264 -an -f flv
 ```

 ### RTMP Cameras