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you have to set the cam to do 640x480 video! If it ain't set to that zoneminder will not be able to show you a picture...

thx to marco for figuring it out.

keep in mind that the patch somewhat deactivates zm's http header check which can cause security issues. Thus it seems to be the only way to make it work unless the ip cam manufactures stop making proprietary apis in their firmwares....

cheers
Sebastian

unfortunately I don't have a patch for zm. I could as I wrote only provide you with a x68 debian package of it currently. If it helps and you provide me with an emal address I will send you a .diff file. This is a generic and annoying problem which is not a fault of zoneminder or its developers! Its...

Tipp Nr.1: schalt mal das extra debug an (options -> debug) und schau dir dann die Logfiles an, die geben dir Aufschluss über den Fehler. Tipp Nr.2: "Fehler"ursache Nr1: falsche Bildgrösse/Farbtiefe angeben Tipp Nr.2: "Feher"ursache Nr2: Shared Memory Size Limit zu gering. Das ...

hi, I got these two cams and I found out that one can get a snapshot from it using this url: http://<ip>/snapshot.jpg?account=<user>&password=<password> this works for both cams and it works fine in any browser and via wget on console. If I set zoneminder's monitor to use a snapshot I downloaded...

This is a rather cheap cam which is sold by Conrad Electronics in Germany. It indeed is a GrandTec Camera inside

Works fine with these settings

Source:

Remote Host Name: user:pass@ipofcam
Port 80 (or whatever you set it to)
path: /still.jpg?nocache

works here in 640x480 colour.

I got both of this cams and they work fine in Zoneminder Mine are both doing 640x480 in colour now. Settings: Create a new Montor set it to be a remote device as source: remote host: http://user:pass@ipofcam port: 80 (or whatever you set it to) path: /cgi-bin/video.jpg user:pass must be a combo that...