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* * * * * /usr/bin/grab_the_jpegs.sh

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wget https://<url to grab the jpegs> -O oneframe.jpeg

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#!/bin/bash
# This scripts takes a snapshot of a zoneminder camera and uploads it to
# weather underground

# User variables
SNAP_URL="https://{server name or ip}/cgi-bin-zm/zms?mode=single&monitor={id}&user={zmuser}&pass={zmpwd}"
FTP_USER="ftpusername"
FTP_PWD="ftppwd"
FTP_SITE="webcam.wunderground.com"

# required binaries
WGET="/usr/bin/wget"
CURL="/usr/bin/curl"

# Check to see if this script has access to all the commands it needs
for CMD in $CURL $WGET; do
  type $CMD &> /dev/null

  if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
    echo
    echo "ERROR: The script cannot find the required command \"${CMD}\"."
    echo
    exit 1
  fi
done

# Grab a snapshot from zoneminder
echo
echo "Using wget to grab a snapshot from the zoneminder server..."
echo

$WGET ${SNAP_URL} -O /tmp/image.jpg

if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
    echo
    echo "Wget Failed!"
    echo
    exit 99
else
    echo
    echo "Success!"
    echo
fi

# Upload to weather underground's ftp site using my credentials
echo
echo "Using curl to upload snapshot to weather underground..."
echo
$CURL -T /tmp/image.jpg ftp://${FTP_USER}:${FTP_PWD}@${FTP_SITE}

if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
    echo
    echo "Curl Failed!"
    echo
else
    echo
    echo "Success!"
    echo
fi