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1. Re: Port 8080 only 6 cams shown (folkert)
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Message: 1
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 09:17:06 +0100
From: folkert <[email protected]>
To: Motion discussion list <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Port 8080 only 6 cams shown
Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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I found that the 6 cameras limit is a limit of the browser (well, when
running constatus - I fixed it by combining multiple streams in one view
by software).
So could you please share which browser you use?
On Sat, Feb 26, 2022 at 01:33:12PM -0700, Ronnie McMaster wrote:
> @Dave H. lol, I'm not the one having the problem. Definitely not bluffing
> and also not uploading a screenrecord of my security camera setup on
> Youtube.
>
> I'll gladly go back to not trying to help people, though. I've had to fix
> issues on my own plenty of times due to no responses on these lists over
> the years.
>
> Thanks,
> Ronnie
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 26, 2022 at 1:11 PM Dave Howorth <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 26 Feb 2022 12:08:51 -0700
> > Ronnie McMaster <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Wait, you're holding back on helping the OP because you can't create a
> > > simple HTML file?
> >
> > No, he's calling your bluff :)
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ronnie
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, Feb 26, 2022 at 10:11 AM MrDave <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Ronnie. I strongly disagree and I would challenge you that you can
> > > > not write such HTML. There is a fork button on github where you
> > > > can put your changes. If you can not make such changes, then you
> > > > should not be making such statements.
> > > >
> > > > There is of course an easy readily available solution to the 6
> > > > camera problem without browser revisions but I think I'll wait to
> > > > see what Ronnie creates.
> > > >
> > > > MrDave
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 2/25/2022 11:26 PM, Ronnie McMaster wrote:
> > > >
> > > > "Server" Motion is a server application. I use Manjaro. I am sure
> > > > you can install an older version from source or set it up on a
> > > > device that isn't a rolling release and likely using an older
> > > > version.
> > > >
> > > > If you write an HTML correctly, then it will show all of the cams.
> > > > It isn't hard to do, but isn't within the realm of this mailing
> > > > list.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Ronnie McMaster
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 11:08 PM Steve <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Ronnie, I appreciate your response but I'm still at a loss on some
> > > >> points:
> > > >>
> > > >> Why is there a limit of 6 in any version?
> > > >>
> > > >> "Server" has several meanings. Are you saying I should run an older
> > > >> version of Motion on different hardware? Perhaps you mean a 2nd
> > > >> instance of Motion on the same hardware? And Rob said he's running
> > > >> an older "server" which is different than an older version of
> > > >> Motion in my mind. I'll appreciate it if you'll clear this up.
> > > >>
> > > >> What do you mean by "create an HTML hosting"? HTML doesn't host
> > > >> anything, it's a language.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On 2/25/22 21:28, Ronnie McMaster wrote:
> > > >> > If using Arch, then you're on version 4.4*, which as Rob said,
> > > >> > only supports 6 cameras. Other LTS distros are running older
> > > >> > versions. If
> > > >> you
> > > >> > have more than one server, then you can easily create an HTML
> > > >> > hosting
> > > >> as
> > > >> > many cams as you want.
> > > >> >
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Thanks,
> > > >> > Ronnie
> > > >> >
> > > >> > On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 7:53 PM Steve <[email protected]
> > > >> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> > > >> >
> > > >> > First of all, thanks much for filling me in, Rob.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > That sounds like a dodge for an answer, if you ask me. If it
> > > >> > doesn't display right on the latest Chromium (and it doesn't)
> > > >> > then that is a server problem, IMO. Regardless, I'd sure
> > > >> > consider it my problem
> > > >> were I
> > > >> > on team Motion.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Any idea what browser settings "need" tweaking to fix it?
> > > >> >
> > > >> > And you say, "I'm still using server 4.1" I assume you mean
> > > >> > the
> > > >> whole
> > > >> > Motion package is 4.1 on your system, right? I'm on Arch
> > > >> > Linux and
> > > >> the
> > > >> > way they package it there is no separate web server. Maybe
> > > >> > you built Motion from source code?
> > > >> >
> > > >> >
> > > >> > On 2/25/22 19:12, rmbusy wrote:
> > > >> > > Version 4.1 and earlier will display more than 6 cameras
> > > >> > > without making any changes, on any browser I've tried.
> > > >> > > With version 4.2
> > > >> and
> > > >> > > later, it only displays 6, unless you tweak settings in
> > > >> > > every web browser you use (if they support tweaking). I
> > > >> > > brought up the
> > > >> issue
> > > >> > > when 4.2 came out, and was told it was the browsers
> > > >> > > problem.
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > When I looked at the release notes, I saw they changed
> > > >> > > the web
> > > >> > server
> > > >> > > between 4.1 and 4.2, which I attributed to the cause of
> > > >> > > the
> > > >> change.
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > Since I run 9 cameras, I'm still using server 4.1.
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > --
> > > >> > > Rob.
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > On 2/25/22 15:55, Steve wrote:
> > > >> > >> Hi, all.
> > > >> > >>
> > > >> > >> What is the trick to getting more than 6 cameras
> > > >> > >> displayed with
> > > >> the
> > > >> > >> default "All Cameras" display? I have searched the docs
> > > >> > >> and the
> > > >> web
> > > >> > >> and I've not found any way to limit the number nor
> > > >> > >> remove any
> > > >> limit
> > > >> > >> but no matter how many cams I have configured and
> > > >> > >> recording
> > > >> events
> > > >> > >> only 6 show on said page.
> > > >> > >>
> > > >> > >> TIA
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >
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