[Bglug] Linux Video Camera App

LP linuxpusher2 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 20 07:11:33 EST 2016


I have not tried cheese with this camera yet, I was looking for something
that would make full use of the 1080p.
"Zoneminder" is what I was trying to remember.
Thanks




On 19 December 2016 at 12:45, Tyler MacDonald <tyler at macdonald.name> wrote:

> What is the use case that Cheese isn't satisfying? There's several others
> like webcamoid, and if you want to play around on the commandline, you can
> have ffmpeg do the recording for you (there may be a frontend to help with
> that too).
>
> The one that pops to mind to me for remote (security) cameras is
> "Zoneminder", it can handle basic webcams and appliance security cameras,
> can email alerts, ftp videos offsite, etc. It's finnicky to set up, but
> once it's set up it works great, and it's written in a modular way that
> makes it easy to extend if you know perl.
>
>      - Tyler
>
>
>
> On 19 December 2016 at 11:09, LP <linuxpusher2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I remember there was one for remote cameras but I don't think its in the
>> repos.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 19 December 2016 at 10:35, LP <linuxpusher2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>> Can anyone recommend a High Quality Linux App for use with an HD 1080p
>>> Dash-cam to be used as a web cam / Skype / Video ??
>>> Cheese is the only one I can find.
>>> I am using Debian 8.5 LXDE 64 bit.
>>> Thanks
>>> Chris.
>>>
>>>
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