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this is one of my scripts.
I set cron to start it and stop as I need. frontdoor is a camera name dog1.wav is the wave file saved in /

What are you trying to trigger?
On older ubuntu systems with older ZM versions I have a bash script that tails the message log for the monitor name and the phrase "gone into alarm. "

Am I the only one who notices this problem with the < > + buttons???

when I try too use the <+ button when playing events it goes from say event 112 too event 111 but it won't play the event. It just sits there If I click play it pauses and click play again it just sits there. I have to go <+ again too event 110 then >+ to play event 111. Is this an on going bug ...

> sysctl -p kernel.printk = 4 4 1 7 kernel.maps_protect = 1 fs.inotify.max_user_watches = 524288 vm.mmap_min_addr = 65536 net.ipv4.conf.default.rp_filter = 1 net.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter = 1 kernel.shmall = 1512000000 kernel.shmmax = 6042000000 ------ Shared Memory Segments -------- key shmid owner ...

The system has 2 Gb of ram , and I have tested the shared memory settings to past that amount.

05/15/12 12:47:58.070168 zmdc[7984].INF [Starting pending process, zmc -m 20] 05/15/12 12:47:58.114392 zmdc[7984].INF ['zmc -m 20' starting at 12/05/15 12:47:58, pid = 8278] 05/15/12 12:47:58.133346 zmdc[7984].ERR ['zmc -m 20' exited abnormally, exit status 255] 05/15/12 12:57:58.070160 zmdc[7984 ...

Is there any way too switch off those dvr buttons and get back too the next , previous , delete next ,,, when viewing events from a monitor?
The buttons seem slow too respond and some times not working at all.

It turned out for me the vnc server I had on the system had crapped out. So I could not login .
I drove over 1 day got rid of vnc installed SSH and webmin set the time locally and it's been fine since.
I think the VNC was looped so bad it was killing the cpu causing the clock to loose time.

Ya if you have the same 2 cameras "linked " they will both record all the time.
Linking 1 camera too another one will make it record when the other camera records.
Remove all the links and reboot it.

If you can install phpmyadmin on the system . Login with that local or from another pc and run a repair database on all the ZM databases There are some terminal commands for this as well ( they escape me at the moment. ) Another way that has worked for me in the past is delete all the events/ then ...

I have one system that the time on live and recorded events is off by 8 minutes. But the filters seem to be running on the system time. I have 1 email filter set to start at 19:50 and if an alarm is recorded with in 8 minutes before that the system sends the email. Live viewing shows the camera ...

Could someone post some install info to get v1.23.3 running on 10.04lts.
I tried last spring and had so many "no install candidate " errors that I gave up.
I'd gladly donate to the cause of getting an updated deb package of ZM 1.23.3 .

I'm using firefox Load with 2 monitors in modect and both these are remote from another zm 1.23.3 box is 0.08 or less at idle and 0.33 with 1 stream open and playing events at the same time. I tried IE and had much the same results. is it possible to down grade from 1.25 too 1.23? on the latest ...

when I play the top latest event it plays fine. ID 52 for example I then want to play the next event down the list ID 51 I have to click the <+ button . The event does not play it takes a few seconds and the ID will change from event 52 too event 51 but nothing happens, I click play and nothing ...