[PLUG] Video surveillance

Chuck Hast wchast at gmail.com
Tue Aug 30 07:48:40 UTC 2016


Zoneminder has been my preference for years, It does quite well and can be
set up to do so many different video capture functions.


On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 11:16 AM, Ronald Chmara <ronabop at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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