[mythtv-users] [OT] security/serveillance cameras & Myth...
James Ogle
jogle at wetafx.co.nz
Wed Sep 7 22:41:47 UTC 2005
KnoppMyth comes with motion in the default install, it watches for
movement on the camera and when it detects it, saves a recording you can
view with mythVideo. I haven't tried it myself but I've been thinking I
should
Andrew Close wrote:
>hey all,
>
>we have a wonderful software suite in MythTv. it lets you
>watch/record tv, watch videos, listen to music, even talk on the
>phone! how about a security plug-in? MythSurveillance?
>i know there are a couple ppl on the list that already have cameras
>hooked to their MythBoxen and can view them on dedicated channels.
>but what about a plug-in that allowed you to watch multiple feeds at
>once on a split screen? or that cycled through your camera views when
>directed or if motion was picked up?
>
>this is more of a discussion than an 'itch'. :) although, if i were
>to scratch this 'itch', it would most likely be done in Java because i
>can't remember a lick of C (and don't really care to).
>
>if something like this were to be built what kind of hardware would you use?
>what would you like to be able to do with it?
>could Myth be used with USB Web-Cams? this would most likely be like
>watching videos as opposed to watching recordings.
>can CCTV Cams be hooked up to capture cards that Myth uses?
>any other camera suggestions that are small, have a range of 0' - 20'
>minimum and may work at night?
>
>if this is too OT feel free to smack me and kill this thread. ;)
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