From: Duncan Patton a Campbell (campbellneotext.ca)
Date: Sun Nov 02 2008 - 00:21:19 CDT

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On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 20:28:34 -0700
Brian Keefer <chortsmtps.net> wrote:

> I'm finally getting around to starting my project to build a home-
> monitoring system. I'm going to need multiple capture devices inside
> the home, and at least one outside as well. I'm looking for
> recommendations on a video capture card, and wireless video cameras.
> I don't mind spending > $100 US per cam if it's worth it.
>

Unless you have a good reason not to, use "WebCams" that implement
an http(s) server on camera.

The use of a standard protocol makes life much easier.

Dhu

> Also, any software recommendations would be appreciated.
>
> I've searched the archives, and it looks like a few other people have
> started similar projects, but there aren't too many details about
> what anyone did. I'm planning on keeping track of the steps and
> hopefully documenting things well enough to submit to undeadly,
> assuming the project is a success.
>
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
>
> --
> bk

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