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by chandi
Mon Apr 27, 2009 4:35 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder Previous Versions
Topic: FPS too low and changing frequently
Replies: 2
Views: 2145

Actually I now have 768mb of ram, the maximum the Motherboard can support. total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 774308 766760 7548 0 50620 380644 -/+ buffers/cache: 335496 438812 Swap: 1004052 676 1003376 Since cached and buffers seem to be high I would not think this would be the problem. Unl...
by chandi
Wed Apr 15, 2009 8:16 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder Previous Versions
Topic: FPS too low and changing frequently
Replies: 2
Views: 2145

FPS too low and changing frequently

Hi, I have a ZM server based on a P4 1.7Ghz with 512Mb of ram. It has 2 cameras (USB Creative Live!). One runs at 640x480 5fps stable(monitor) and the second one is set at the same resolution but the FPS varies between 10 to 20fps (motion detection). The loadq is 0.90 while the CPU usage is 42%. 34....
by chandi
Fri Mar 20, 2009 3:46 am
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.24.x
Topic: Apache NOT responding
Replies: 63
Views: 66645

Ok great. But why does it seem to affect only 1.24.xx and not the earlier versions ?

And why doesn't it affect everybody ?

Thanks,

Chandi
by chandi
Fri Mar 20, 2009 1:33 am
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.24.x
Topic: Apache NOT responding
Replies: 63
Views: 66645

I have the exact same problem. When I click on my only monitor I see a live stream. If I click on an event it shows the replay and then if I click on either stills/frames/videos apache stops respondind and I get the same log as you do. I have increased the max keep alive requests, and similar settin...
by chandi
Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:03 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder Previous Versions
Topic: new install : black frames
Replies: 4
Views: 2788

It now works... I have upgraded to the latest 1.24 release and that fixed it.

Thanks,

Chandi
by chandi
Mon Mar 16, 2009 2:29 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder Previous Versions
Topic: new install : black frames
Replies: 4
Views: 2788

What is strang is that I can save videos/stills from the webcam using xawtv and streamer.

Why would zoneminder see those as black frames then ? I don't understand
by chandi
Wed Mar 11, 2009 12:59 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder Previous Versions
Topic: new install : black frames
Replies: 4
Views: 2788

Hi, sorry for the lack of information. ZM_VERSION=1.23.3 Linux goa 2.6.22-gentoo-r5 #13 PREEMPT Bus 001 Device 003: ID 041e:4036 Creative Technology, Ltd Webcam Live!/Live! Pro I had problems with shared memory but I fixed them. linux # ipcs -m ------ Shared Memory Segments -------- key shmid owner ...
by chandi
Wed Mar 11, 2009 2:25 am
Forum: ZoneMinder Previous Versions
Topic: new install : black frames
Replies: 4
Views: 2788

new install : black frames

Hi, I have a Creative Webcam Live! which works fine with xawtv but gives me only black frames with zoneminder. The driver is the latest gspcav1. When I click on the monitor I see no image (not event a black one) and it says IDLE 0.0fps but when it creates events it makes black frames with the timest...
by chandi
Tue Mar 10, 2009 2:57 am
Forum: Hardware Queries
Topic: Creative Webcam Live!
Replies: 0
Views: 2709

Creative Webcam Live!

Hi, I've been trying to make my creative Live! webcams work under Zoneminder with no success. Yesterday I got it working with xawtv but I had nothing with zoneminder. I was using driver gspcav1 (the latest from gentoo repository) with kernel 2.6.22 . Today I've read that the newest gspca drivers wer...