The open source library “libuvc for RICOH THETA” was released today. By using this library, you can receive the live streaming video output from RICOH THETA V or RICOH THETA Z1 via a USB cable with Linux devices.
Compressed video data (H.264 stream) from THETA can be received.
Click here for details.
https://github.com/ricohapi/libuvc-theta/tree/theta_uvc
* Note that operation is not guaranteed on all operating systems.
*Applicable models: RICOH THETA V, RICOH THETA Z1