Thanks for the tip Petyr! I've just set it up on an spare smartphone and it works really well. Motion detection works a treat.
I might buy another smartphone for more coverage. Can you recommend any good smartphone mounts/holders? Thanks again On Sat, 7 Jul 2018, 10:36 Petyr via Hampshire, <hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote: > I’ve found that Alfred works well… > > > > > > Check it out > > > > Old phones just link them up – seems to do the job for me. > > > > https://alfred.camera/webapp/ > > > > *From:* Hampshire <hampshire-boun...@mailman.lug.org.uk> *On Behalf Of *James > Courtier-Dutton via Hampshire > *Sent:* 05 July 2018 12:55 Lioncourt > *To:* Hampshire LUG Discussion List <hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk> > *Cc:* James Courtier-Dutton <james.dut...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Re: [Hampshire] Webcam that works well with Debian Stable > > > > > > On Thu, 5 Jul 2018, 12:33 Artur Łądka via Hampshire, < > hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote: > > I checked what guvcview is, and it seems like something we tested. C920 > was working in some GTK+ app, which COULD BE guvcview - in this app you > can adjust some settings to make it working, but when streaming from > headless server using VLC or when using default video module in > Raspberry Pi QT app it was not working because of some compatibility > problems. I did not test it recently (we are using another webcam for > development) but have to check if works on newest Debian release. > > On the other hand, C920 is a very good webcam, and if it works - it > works great - no problems with sound or video quality. > > > > Usb web cams tend to all use the standardised uvc usb profile so they > should all just work. > > Another alternative is a network web cam, that also all use standard > protocols that work with ffmpeg / mplayer / xine etc. > > > > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> > Virus-free. > www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> > <#m_8845002565485006456_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > -- > Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk > Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire > LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk > --------------------------------------------------------------
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