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Isn't this sort of defeating the purpose? ZM has a web interface after all

One thing you could do is just run a script from your system's crontab that uploads whatever you choose from /home/zm/images...

Nevermind...seems to be running properly (as described by the site admin above) now

Does anybody know how I would get rid of problems like (fairly) rapid light-level changes setting off alarms? I've tried setting a maximum blob size but that doesn't seem to cut it...

I don't quite understand when you say your system has gone into Alarm state and then say you can't it to set off an alarm. Can you explain? Sure, It is set to "Mocord" and always goes into alert even when activity is outside the only zone I have defined, but never goes into alarm - even when an ...

Can somebody explain alarms, alert mode, and events? So far I've noticed that the system goes to Alarm, then Alert, then Recording, then Idle...I think somebody played a little too much Metal Gear Solid before starting this project :P Anyways, I'm a little confused as I have set up a camera with a ...

And should a 15 (640x480xYUV422@0.5 FPS) camera system consume 1GB RAM? With all cameras in record mode, that is? Whether they're in record mode or not, Phil's README for ZM has a formula in the troubleshooting section for calculating (shared!) memory needs. According to that and your camera specs ...

Anything useful in your logfiles (/var/log/zoneminder)

Of special interest are the contents of /var/log/zoneminder/zmdc.log...

Mr. Coombes - you are truly a gentleman and a scholar! I was getting a broken picture, after investigating with your advice I found that it was because I was symlinking to zms and nph-zms but my cgi-bin directory didn't have Option FollowSymLinks enabled. I think ZoneMinder is an amazing project ...

I'm basically at my witts-end on this problem... :x I have installed ZoneMinder- 1.19.5 manually on a Gentoo- 2004.3 box and have configured both a USB camera and a bttv-based camera . I have addressed all errors that show up in the logs, yet I cannot get an image to show in the watch window or ...