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by me2
Wed Dec 28, 2011 5:55 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder Hints & Tips
Topic: Getting drive by licence plates ?
Replies: 2
Views: 3672

Getting drive by licence plates ?

The police think the same people are causing the incidents in our area. At least on of the incidents involved someone driving up to our house. I would like to point a video camera or two such that it sees the license plates of vehicles driving by. Our house is 30 feet from the street. Are there any ...
by me2
Wed Dec 28, 2011 5:52 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder Hints & Tips
Topic: School me on camera wiring, please.
Replies: 1
Views: 3877

School me on camera wiring, please.

I want to install a number of (wireless IP?) cameras around our property. We live in a large home. We've had security problems. Our neighbor will allow us to wire a few cameras up for him as well. I want to go with wireless IP cameras, probably FOSCOMs. I would like to put cameras on the underside o...
by me2
Wed Dec 28, 2011 5:38 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder Hints & Tips
Topic: Montage of IP Cameras
Replies: 4
Views: 6132

Re: Montage of IP Cameras

I've been doing this for years but it seems to be overlooked by many. Using Zoneminder's montage to view multiple cameras adds to server load a lot. You can get better performance and a more flexible layout simply by using <img> tags to build a simple html file and avoid stressing zoneminder entire...
by me2
Wed Dec 28, 2011 5:31 pm
Forum: Hardware Queries
Topic: Best affordable outdoor wireless security camera.
Replies: 0
Views: 1419

Best affordable outdoor wireless security camera.

We have a large home on a large lot. We've had A LOT of trouble with vehicle theft and vehicle prowling. I want to set up a zoneminder system to primarily watch the vehicles parked in front of our house, the entrances to the house and our back alley. I'm looking for affordable (<$150) wireless IP ca...
by me2
Tue Sep 20, 2011 12:47 am
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.24.x
Topic: Fedora Core 15
Replies: 4
Views: 2687

Re: Fedora Core 15

http://www.zoneminder.com/wiki/index.php/Documentation#Installation_from_Source The section "Installation from RPM" says to ======================================================================= Then run zminit to create the database (see discussion page if the command is not found) /usr/...
by me2
Tue Sep 20, 2011 12:10 am
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.24.x
Topic: Fedora Core 15
Replies: 4
Views: 2687

Re: Fedora Core 15

I too am trying to install ZM on F15. I am trying to use the precompiled ZM rpm via yum. I am using the Centos instructions here: http://www.zoneminder.com/wiki/index.php/CentOS Thus far I have done the following # yum -y install mysql mysql-server mysql-devel php php-gd php-mysql httpd gcc \ pcre-d...