[ale] motion (and thief) capture.

[Derek Atkins]

On Thu, August 9, 2012 1:02 pm, Robert.l.harris at gmail.com wrote:
> Tried it once a long time ago.  Can it control the ptz?

Theoretically, but I don't know.  I haven't actually deployed ZM yet. 
I've only researched it.  And I wasn't planning to use PTZ or IP cameras,
so I didn't look into that part.

-derek

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> -----Original message-----
> From: Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com>
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
> Sent: Thu, Aug 9, 2012 16:51:18 GMT+00:00
> Subject: Re: [ale] motion (and thief) capture.
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> Hi,
>
> On Thu, August 9, 2012 12:29 pm, Robert L. Harris wrote:
>> I have a PTZ camera with a vivotek camera server on the front of my
>> house.
>>  It has built in motion detection and video capture but it really sucks
>> to
>> setup and use.  I will also be adding a new IP camera, non-ptz, this
>> weekend.  I am looking for a solution that can take the PTZ and at
>> 11:00pm
>> point it to my front yard to capture motion and record it.  At the same
>> time start watching the other camera for motion to capture as well.
>>
>> Any good solutions?  I used to use "motion" but it doesn't have the PTZ
>> controls and was (3 years ago) rather limited in functionality.
>
> Have you considered ZoneMinder?
>
>> Thoughts?
>>   Robert
>
> -derek
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       Derek Atkins                 617-623-3745
       derek at ihtfp.com             www.ihtfp.com
       Computer and Internet Security Consultant