[Gllug] (infra red) webcam

[Daniel Andersson]

some stuff to automate your home,

http://www.x10europe.com/
http://www.automatedhome.co.uk/
http://www.btinternet.com/~diyha/

yepp, includes cameras and stuff
:)

/ d

----- Original Message -----
From: "Murray" <murray at minty.org>
To: <gllug at linux.co.uk>
Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 5:52 PM
Subject: [Gllug] (infra red) webcam


> ok, so having narrowly escaped being burgled for the second time, and
having
> recently got myself a nice adsl connection, I was pondering the idea of a
> little homebrew cctv.
>
> I was thinking a couple of usb webcams, plus some motion detection
software
> http://motion.technolust.cx/working.shtml
> and constructive use of ftp.
>
> not full proof, but better than nothing against the sods who decided to
kick
> in my front door, on a fairly busy street in the middle of the day.  I
> imagine not admissible in court either, but what the heck.
>
> so...any recommendations for a good usb (web)cam?  Specifically something
> that can handle poor lighting conditions as well as it can.  On a related
> note, anyone know of any linux friendly nite-site/infra red cam?  I'm
> figuring that might be a bit ott, when a decent security lamp might
suffice.
>
> murray.
>
> ps. also considering the really cheap option of just putting up some
> "protected by cctv" stickers....
>
>
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