# rpicam-vid

> Capture a video using a Raspberry Pi camera.
> Some subcommands such as `vlc` have their own usage documentation.
> More information: <https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/camera_software.html#rpicam-vid>.

- Capture a 10 second video:

`rpicam-vid -t 10000 -o {{path/to/file.h264}}`

- Play the video using `vlc`:

`vlc {{path/to/file.h264}}`