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I'm trying to work on my motion detection settings. I have grown tired of tweaking the settings, walking to the camera on the other side of the house, walking around to trigger alarms, going back to my PC to see if the correct alarms triggered, rinse and repeat. It would be really nice if I could re...

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Not being familiar with the terminology. What is a Max Alarm Area and what values do I use to set it?

I'm new to zoneminder. I've read through the pages on setting up zones although, I won't pretend that I understand all of it. I have a camera in my garage that captures motion coming in and out of the house. It does this fine. However when the overhead light comes on, it overpowers the camera at nig...