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by djwhyte
Tue May 25, 2010 3:37 am
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.24.x
Topic: Phantom events due to camera brightness
Replies: 1
Views: 1585

Doh! I think this one is simple. The alarmed frames were actually often showing that a large percentage of the frame had alarmed. By changing the zone settings, I was able to say only create an event if the alarmed percentage is between a certain range (8% to 45%). I further noticed that it was only ...
by djwhyte
Mon May 24, 2010 3:01 am
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.24.x
Topic: Phantom events due to camera brightness
Replies: 1
Views: 1585

Phantom events due to camera brightness

Hi, One of my monitors which is mounted outside seems to cause many phantom events through the day. When I look at the frames that make up the event, there seems to be quite a distinct change in picture brightness between the non-alarm frame and the first alarm frame. I think it might be that the ...
by djwhyte
Mon May 24, 2010 2:08 am
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.24.x
Topic: Network Camera recommendations for Business
Replies: 4
Views: 2607

These are pics from my cheapo outdoor IP camera with IR.

By day...

Image

And by night...

Image

Cheers,
Whytey
by djwhyte
Wed May 19, 2010 1:55 am
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.24.x
Topic: 'Record' mode seems to actually record 2 frames
Replies: 2
Views: 1918

Hi cordel, Any updates on reproducing this issue? I am currently using my work-around, but it is quite brittle. I am unable to tweak the capture as much as I would like to. Since all of the images seem to have been captured (when I look in the filesystem) is there somewhere you can point me to start ...
by djwhyte
Thu May 13, 2010 3:44 am
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.24.x
Topic: 'Record' mode seems to actually record 2 frames
Replies: 2
Views: 1918

'Record' mode seems to actually record 2 frames

I am trying to configure timelapse recording from an IP camera in 1.24.1. I have actually configured the IP cam as a modect monitor and then I have a second monitor configured for record which uses the /cgi-bin/nph-zms?mode=jpeg&monitor=1&user=xxxx&pass=xxxx URL as the remote source (I would rather ...