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place websocketP5 in your Processing libraries folder for me:

~/Documents/Processing/libraries/

1) run the processing sketch

2) wait for camera to initalize

3) open up Chrome and navigate to http://localhost:8080/

4) be amazed

Same process can be used for audio and in combination to create pure JavaScript video stream :) pretty crazy

The trick is cramming the data into a base64 string. This technique could also be used to stream video from an iphone via websockets to a shared website? Just saying...

stupid demo video to see order of operations and me being silly:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/lateplate/6324380039/