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by Toasty
Fri Dec 08, 2017 2:17 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder Distributions
Topic: Best distro package...Linux, Debian, Red Hat or what?
Replies: 12
Views: 268777

Re: Best distro package...Linux, Debian, Red Hat or what?

I prefer CentOS myself, but ZM seems to be happiest with Ubuntu. Mainly because that's the distro that sees the most active ZM development, from what I can tell.
by Toasty
Sun Nov 19, 2017 1:43 am
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.31.x
Topic: zm_create.sql problem
Replies: 1
Views: 1759

Re: zm_create.sql problem

That PPA is "bleeding edge" so errors like this are likely to crop up from time to time. I submitted a pull request which fixes this on Oct 15th which has since been merged.
by Toasty
Sat Mar 26, 2016 1:12 am
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.29.x
Topic: Save h264 streams directly to disk without any processing
Replies: 8
Views: 6824

Re: Save h264 streams directly to disk without any processing

I've been looking for the same thing. I've got 50 cameras to monitor, which when using Zoneminder is impossible due to the high CPU usage (about %25-%35 per stream, which limits me to about 24 or so cameras with my 8 threads). Not to mention I get smearing with ffmpeg pretty bad in web interface (th...
by Toasty
Wed Mar 23, 2016 2:25 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.29.x
Topic: Save h264 streams directly to disk
Replies: 3
Views: 3977

Re: Save h264 streams directly to disk

Haha, well, sorry for distracting you then. :) I appreciate the info from the both of you though. It looks like I'm getting video files on my disk now. However, I've noticed that the events are all 10 minutes long, as are the videos themselves. I can't seem to find a setting anywhere to change this ...
by Toasty
Mon Mar 21, 2016 3:04 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.29.x
Topic: Save h264 streams directly to disk
Replies: 3
Views: 3977

Save h264 streams directly to disk

I built a deb package from the feature-h264-videostorage branch (commit #5f6d47f by SteveGilvarry) using the `do_debian_package.sh` script. Installed on Ubuntu Server 15.10 64-bit. ZM seems to be running normally. I can view the camera streams in the web interface, add monitors, etc. The only proble...