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Am trying to add a new Run State and the Save and Delete buttons are not active on my setup. Ubuntu 14.04-2 with ZM 1.28.1. Help appreciated! bb I had the same problem. I think its a UI bug. Here is what I did to fix it: Type in your state name, hit tab. Then press Save. It works. The problem with ...

Hello, I thought it may be useful for me to share some tips on performance improvement for an "Average Joe" environment After the simple optimizations I did listed below, my average load balance went down from a consistent 6.x to between 0.8 to 1.3 when monitoring and between 2.xx - 4.xx d...

Oh! *sheepish-grin*. I just finished recompiling source :lol: Looks like I wasted my time I never knew about apt-file --> I just installed it and ran the same command. Based on reading it's help, it seems to be saying "libjpeg.so.8.0.2" is included in "libjpeg-turbo8" and no othe...

Okay, it looks like zmc/zma is still using libjpeg and not turbo. This is after I a) added export LD_LIBRARY_PATH to /etc/init.d/zoneminder to point to turbo libs b) did an apt-get uninstall zoneminder followed by an apt-get install zoneminder Do I need to remove the zone minder package and compile ...

Hello, I've set up an ubuntu 14.04 desktop with ZM. I installed ZM 1.8 using instructions in this link: http://www.zoneminder.com/wiki/index.php/Ubuntu_Server_14.04_64-bit_with_Zoneminder_1.28.0_the_easy_way I'm now working on performance optimization, and discovered turbo-jpeg I installed turbo-jpe...

Yes, I have seen the timeline function. Thanks - I've figured out how to create automatic video archives but will likely just stick with the images. generating videos from images is quite a CPU intensive operation especially since I am running ZM on a low end machine.

Hi, I've recently set up ZM 1.28 on ubuntu. I have two Foscam cameras it is monitoring - an old FI8918W and a new FI9831W. I've followed instructions on how to store the images and events on my NAS - everything works fine. I've set up filters to purge the recordings every 5 days. I also set up pan c...