[CentOS] security cameras (not USB, not CCTV)

Thu Feb 24 07:05:55 UTC 2011
ken <gebser at mousecar.com>

On 02/23/2011 01:36 PM John R Pierce wrote:
> On 02/23/11 10:16 AM, Keith Roberts wrote:
>> I think you will get far better video quality using CCTV
>> cameras than a webcam on a USB port.
> 
> you may think that, but those solutions you mentioned are all NTSC 
> composite video, while even a $30 USB webcam now days is 2 megapixels or 
> higher.
> 
> anyways, the OP wants cameras that connect to the network and get their 
> power off the ethernet cable, not a USB or a CCTV camera.
> ....

Yes.  True.  I'm not interested in either USB or CCTV.  Ethernet cams
are much better and smarter technology and, from what I hear, easier to
install and set up.