how to save a image as bmp file type

Question

Hi,

How can i save my image as bmp extension

# V4L2 _PIX_FMT_SN9C10X : 0 'S910' # V4L2 _PIX_FMT_SBGGR8 : 1 'BA81' # V4L2 _PIX_FMT_MJPEG : 2 'MJPEG' # V4L2 _PIX_FMT_JPEG : 3 'JPEG' # V4L2 _PIX_FMT_RGB24 : 4 'RGB3' # V4L2 _PIX_FMT_UYVY : 5 'UYVY' # V4L2 _PIX_FMT_YUYV : 6 'YUYV' # V4L2 _PIX_FMT_YUV422P : 7 '422P' # V4L2 _PIX_FMT_YUV420 : 8 'YU12' v4l2_palette 8

now its saving as jpeg.

Thanks Sri

/etc/motion/motion.conf

# V4L2_PIX_FMT_SN9C10X : 0  'S910'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_SBGGR8  : 1  'BA81'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_MJPEG   : 2  'MJPEG'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_JPEG    : 3  'JPEG'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB24   : 4  'RGB3'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_UYVY    : 5  'UYVY'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_YUYV    : 6  'YUYV'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_YUV422P : 7  '422P'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_YUV420  : 8  'YU12'
v4l2_palette 8

Environment

Motion version:	3.2.12
ffmpeg version:
Libraries:	ffmpeg, mysql, postgresql
Server OS:	ubuntu

-- SrivaishnaviSivagnanam - 12 Jul 2014

Answer

BMP is not supported.

# Type of output images
# Valid values: jpeg, ppm (default: jpeg)
picture_type jpeg

-- TosiaraT - 26 Sep 2014