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by KenR
Mon May 24, 2021 3:57 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.36.x
Topic: Encoding MP4 Storage use VAAPI - Poor Quality
Replies: 1
Views: 2022

Encoding MP4 Storage use VAAPI - Poor Quality

Well I've tried everything. Ubuntu 20.04 with VAAPI enabled running the dev version of Zoneminder 1.37.0 but the same problem exists on 1.36.0. VAAPI is working to decode the video from my monitors. I can see the GPU usage using intel-gpu-top. No problem on the decoding side. I'm trying to use VAAPI ...
by KenR
Sun Apr 10, 2016 12:18 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.29.x
Topic: After a while, only 100% grey is captured from some but not all cameras
Replies: 17
Views: 19827

Re: After a while, only 100% grey is captured from some but not all cameras

Not sure if this will help you or not but I have been where you are and not had much luck getting the Zoneminder RTSP, FFMPEG or LIBVLC code to tolerate errors in the feed. Lots of grey images and tearing within bottom half of image. Many invalid alarm events. What I do it run an instance of ...
by KenR
Sun Apr 03, 2016 1:41 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.29.x
Topic: Where to Set "Signal_Check_Colour"??
Replies: 1
Views: 1147

Re: Where to Set "Signal_Check_Colour"??

I reviewed the monitor.php code and now see that the SignalCheckColour only appears on the Monitor configuration page if the monitor is defined as LOCAL. My monitors are defined as REMOTE and IP 127.0.0.1 but I am still getting SIGNAL events on one monitor in particular. When I review the image ...
by KenR
Sun Apr 03, 2016 1:24 pm
Forum: ZoneMinder 1.29.x
Topic: Where to Set "Signal_Check_Colour"??
Replies: 1
Views: 1147

Where to Set "Signal_Check_Colour"??

In the ZM database I see a column in the Monitors table named "signal_check_colour" that is used to detect when a monitor has lost signal. I am unable to find where to set this option in the UI. What am I missing? Is there a UI for this or is it just set to the default value defined in the database ...