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Id like to add my experience - this dropped my load from ~14 to ~2. increased frame rates by 20FPS PER CAMERA for 8 cameras, at 640x480. really, really great. this should be standard! thanks!

Anyone gotten these cameras to work yet?

This brings up another question - what is a big enough server? Right now I'm using a dual xeon 3.06, with 4GB of ram and a 5TB array. I installed the 32bit version, just because it looked like it was going to be a pain and i didn't want to deal with it. There will be about 6-8 cameras to start, but ...

Is there any reason to use 64 over 32bit right now? I looked through the forums and it seemed split, or maybe leaning a bit towards 32bit making more sense. If i were to install on a 64bit CentOS installation, would i run up against any issues? Sorry if this looks like a repeat, but i never saw a de...

How do i tell if i have PHP sockets enabled? I assume that not knowing probably means i dont.

I'm new to zoneminder, but am looking to get PTZ working on a few IK-WB15A IP cameras. I was given a script for 1.22, but it doesn't work for 1.23. Can anyone help me get this working? Or at least point me in the right direction? I don't know perl, but i can follow directions pretty well and catch o...

I understand RAID hardware, but storing 90 days of footage is going to be daunting. It looks like itll be somewhere around 90-150TB, including some backup. H264 should compress better than jpeg, that's why i was considering using it. I was hoping someone could tell me their experience with similar h...

I am creating a surveillance setup for my work. Here's what they require: -IP Cameras -90 Days of history -Ability to identify people; must be able to see faces and such -Decent frame rates -The more resolution the better -Live monitoring would be appreciated It looks like we'll need about 25 camera...