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by sajithvk
Thu Apr 24, 2008 3:29 am
Forum: ZoneMinder Hints & Tips
Topic: A guide to managing system load with ZoneMinder
Replies: 10
Views: 23269

Large scale deployment

I have been using zoneminder for a few months on test basis, and it works perfectly for my requirements, including motion detection, recording etc. Currently, we have a requirement to implement large scale surveillance, covering around 70 IP cameras, each at 640x480 resolution (some PTZ, some fixed ...
by sajithvk
Tue Jul 03, 2007 9:52 am
Forum: ZoneMinder Previous Versions
Topic: External triggers
Replies: 1
Views: 1835

A workaround

I found a work around for this problem...
Initially set monitor to no alarm mode zmu -m <monitor id> -n

When the external trigger activates, cancel this using zmu -m <monitor id> -c
so on...

No idea how good this work around may be.. What is the correct solution for the problem?
by sajithvk
Tue Jul 03, 2007 9:39 am
Forum: Hardware Queries
Topic: D-Link DCS-1000 video
Replies: 0
Views: 1691

D-Link DCS-1000 video

Hello all, I am experimenting on an old DCS-1000 camera. I could use zonemider with it well. For this I am using port=80, and file=image.jpg. However this is a little bit slow (~ 1 fps). The camera has a facility to watch video directly using a Java applet. In that case, video is available at very ...
by sajithvk
Tue Jul 03, 2007 6:54 am
Forum: ZoneMinder Previous Versions
Topic: External triggers
Replies: 1
Views: 1835

External triggers

Hello, I am new to Zoneminder, and 1.22 is the first version I am using. I need to start motion detection on my monitor, when an external occurs, and stop on the second trigger. I saw zmtrigger.pl, but got no clue on how to use it. I searched the forums, saw some discussions, but still I am not ...