[kwlug disc.] Security webcam

[Laurie Bell]

Hi Chris,
I found a system in the states that handles up to 8 cams.Cams go into a
box,and comes out on one feed to a monitor or tv showing all 8 cams or
individually as you wish.Cost is $650.A bit pricey.smile

On Dec 21, 2007 11:17 PM, Chris Bruner <cbruner at quadro.net> wrote:

>  Also check out a program called motion. It takes pictures off the webcam
> and will put them in a directory every N seconds. If there is movement
> detected, it takes a video.
>
> The directory can be in public_html
>
> I expect the problem you will have is that most webcam drivers can't
> handle more then one. The bus speed of the USB and the drivers themselves
> are the limitations.  You may end up having to buy extra computers to handle
> 6 cameras.
>
> Laurie Bell wrote:
>
> Thanks wii check it out.
>
> On Dec 21, 2007 5:49 PM, R. Brent Clements <rbclemen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > There is an entire distro based on security monitoring Zone Master I
> > think it is called.
> >
> > Bnent
> >
> > On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 15:35 -0500, Laurie Bell wrote:
> > > Merry Christmas to All,
> > > I'm trying to set up a security system for a small factory using 6
> > > webcams.Is there a program that will allow the 6 cams to show on one
> > > screen at the same time,or one at a time depending on what you need to
> >
> > > see? Would like to use an older computer to do this,and keep the
> > > office computer to do office stuff.
> > > Thanks
> > >
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