README.md

Nextjs mjpeg proxy

A node.js module to proxy MJPEG requests. Supports multiple client consuming a single stream. Use web Response object.

Installation

From npm :

npm install nextjs-mjpeg-proxy

Example

Example Usage

You can use the proxy in the new Nextjs app router

import MjpegProxy from 'nextjs-mjpeg-proxy'

const webcamURL = `http://${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_WEBCAM_IP}/mjpg/video.mjpg`

const proxy = new MjpegProxy(webcamURL)

export async function GET() {
    return proxy.proxyRequest({
        'Content-Disposition': 'inline; filename="My webcam"',
        'X-Robots-Tag': 'noindex'
    })
}

API

const proxy = new MjpegProxy(webcamURL)

MjpegProxy.proxyRequest(customHeaders: HeadersInit = {}) is a method returning a web Response object, initialized with a mjpeg stream and custom headers passed in parameter.

Credits

Original prototype version from:

• Phil Rene (philrene)
• Chris Chua (chrisirhc)
• Georges-Etienne Legendre (legege)