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I too have been closely examining ZomeMinder as a potential revenue creator for our business. From my experience you can do all that you wish using ZoneMinder. Things to consider, Baluns for transmitting Video across Cat5 twisted pairs to eliminate the long coax runs, resolution is dependent on you ...

It would be nice to send X10 control signals based upon the alerts generated by zones. Why not turn on the lights when a car enters the driveway. Or turn on that BARKING DOG amplifier when someone or something walks across the walkway.

I think this would result in synching troubles. The software would require an external input to indicate when the switch was to occur. I also think many of the multiplexors have lower limits on the speed at which you can rotate among the 4 cameras.

I'm new to ZM and our IT clients have been asking about Video Web Cams for a while. We use Linux for our IT solutions and ZM seems like a natural fit for our clients. We have a test box up and running using the 878 chipset. I have been trying to master the ZONE creation process with limited results ...

If you could specify audio recording to automatically record time in defined periods like 10, 15, 30 minutes and save them as a sequenced series of mp3 files. The system can begin overwriting these files after a defined time.

I have yet to install this software but look forward to it very much. I don't see much discussion of audio recording. In the application I am looking at, having at least a single audio track will be important. I almost think it would be important that the audio recording is happening separately from ...