On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 2:57 PM, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote: > On 2/5/2014 11:45 AM, Joseph Spenner wrote: > > Have you seen Zoneminder run? It's a complete solution, with a web > interface and historical information for everything it saw. It connects to > the cameras, grabs their images (presented as JPG files), stores a time > range of them, and determines if there was a 'change'. If so, it goes back > a few images, and begins a 'movie' of the images leading up to the event, > and through the event itself. When viewing these events, you have the > option to save them as AVI, MPG, MOV, WMV, SFW. Those video files are them > available to download. > > The footprint isn't that big. My installation (VM) is currently using > about 2G of space. > > the security camera I'm using for fun at home streams everything as TS > (mpeg4 transport stream) at a configurable 10-30fps. it only saves > segments with motion in them, including user configurable seconds > before/after any motion event. > > doing that with JPG's would be brutal. > > The management software for the Ubiquiti AirCams save(s|d) to JPG files on the controller/management host. Last I tinkered with them (it's been months) that's the case. > > -- > john r pierce 37N 122W > somewhere on the middle of the left coast > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- ---~~.~~--- Mike // SilverTip257 //