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My problem is not in logs, but in low fps rate, logs is just the tool I use to investigate the problem.
By the way, I'm surprised that this problem is considered insignificant, low fps can make impossible any intellectual motion detection algorithms..

I've made some investigations myself. ZM log permanently includes messages: <camera name> - Analysing at XX fps <camera name> - Capturing at YY fps, capturing bandwidth ... bytes/sec And sometimes - warnings: Approaching buffer overrun, consider slowing capture, simplifying analysis or increasing ...

I'm using 1.34.26 Zoneminder on Ubuntu 20.04 with single IP-camera. Camera resolution is set to 1280x720, and it is plugged over 100Mb Ethernet cable, so bandwidth is enough - when playing rtsp stream with VLC, I get more than 20 fps. When watching image on ZoneMinder console, it indicates about 25 ...

I have installed ZoneMinder 1.35.27 from Master snapshot on Ubuntu 20.10 and trying to connect IP camera to it. However, instead of camera image I get "Monitor is not capturing. We will be unable to provide an image" message. Log contains the following strings that repeats periodically: 2021-04-25 ...