---
name: "dvswitch"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "dvswitch"
version: "0.8.3.6-1+b2"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dvswitch"
---

# dvswitch(1)

mixes and distributes DV streams

## NAME

dvswitch - mixes and distributes DV streams

## SYNOPSIS

**dvswitch** \[*OPTIONS*\]

## DESCRIPTION

DVswitch is a basic video mixer designed for use at conferences that require live mixing for streams and/or recording.  It presents a GUI for interactive control and runs a network server for connection of sources and sinks.

The GUI is documented in the **README** file.

## OPTIONS

**-h**, **--host=***HOST*

- **-p**, **--port=***PORT*

  Specify the network address on which to listen and accept source and sink connections.  The host address may be specified by name or as an IPv4 or IPv6 literal.

## AUTHOR

Ben Hutchings \<ben@decadent.org.uk\>.

## SEE ALSO

[gtk-options(7)](/gtk-options/7.md), /usr/share/doc/dvswitch/README