[ale] motion (and thief) capture.

Pablo Ordonez pablo.f.ordonez at gmail.com
Fri Aug 10 09:46:38 EDT 2012


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Pablo


On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Alex Carver <agcarver+ale at acarver.net>wrote:

> On 8/9/2012 09:29, 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.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >    Robert
>
> Is it possible to rsh/ssh/telnet into your PZT camera or access a
> CGI/API method that will let you send PZT data to it (direct shell
> script, HTTP GET/POST)?  Some of the Axis cameras do have a method to do
> that in which case a simple cron either on the camera or on a remote
> machine that runs wget would let you perform the PZT function.
>
> The other camera I would just set its clock and then set the timer on
> the motion detection function to enable at a specific wall clock time
> and stay enabled for some duration (Axis has this also).
>
>
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