ZoneMinder Forums

Can someone please help me connect my zoneminder to a stream generated by Motion ( http://www.lavrsen.dk/foswiki/bin/view/Motion/WebHome ) on another computer? The computer running Motion is on the same network. I can view the streams in my browser by loading <ipaddress:port> but cannot set zonemind...

Did you checked your shared memory settings?. Is one of the most common sources of problems when trying to see the image. Read this post: viewtopic.php?f=21&t=17595, it contains a script that should tell the proper settings for your zm system. Ran the script and increased my kernel.shmmax to th...

Have you tried changing 'dev/video' to 'dev/video0' as device for your camera in the gui-settings?

Whoops!
I changed it to /dev/video0 and now when I probe I get:

Unable to probe local cameras, status is '255'

Hello, I have a computer running Ubuntu server (11.04) with 4 generic usb cameras I purchased on ebay. The computer runs Motion with no problems but I can't get ZoneMinder running (I'm trying to get zoneminder running with one camera first). I installed zoneminder by typing: apt-get install zonemind...