[PLUG] Video surveillance

Ronald Chmara ronabop at gmail.com
Sun Aug 28 18:16:06 UTC 2016


On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 8:36 AM, Ishak Micheil <isaacem at gmail.com> wrote:

> I recall this may have been hashed out previously, however the time has
> come for me to actually stop reading and begin the work in building it.
>
> I am looking for basic functionality with recording playback. Remote
> monitoring would be nice but not required. Also software that is compatible
> with wireless IP cameras and possibly multiple brands so I am not chasing
> drivers or compiling issues.
>

I, too, am new to this... journey? The market seems weirdly flooded with
options, terminology, pricing points, it's all quite foreign to me.


> Storage plan would be NAS attached with weekly rotation.
>
> There are so many options with very little experience.
>
> What should I be looking for?
> Certainly open source would be my preference however I won't be shy to
> hesitate if the cost is reasonable.
>

I am currently poking at https://zoneminder.com/ , but would also
appreciate the wisdom of peers and feedback.

-Ronabop



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