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1. Re: Doc update - area_detect (Jim Dodgen)
2. Re: Doc update - area_detect (Joel Avery)
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Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 09:43:29 -0700
From: Jim Dodgen <j...@dodgen.us>
To: Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Doc update - area_detect
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I think it would be a nice feature if the area-detect could be used to be a
simple motion detect mask.
*Jim Dodgen*
On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 10:41 PM, Joerg Weber <mot...@alcatraz.ath.cx>
wrote:
> Sure. I was referring to 'mask_file'. A detailed explanation can be found
> in the motion guide, which is an offline html version and should be
> included in the motion package.
>
>
> 24. Juli 2017 16:00 Uhr, "John Baker" <jba...@dryfish.org.uk> schrieb:
> > Please can you share an example?
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 24, 2017, at 02:54 PM, Joerg Weber wrote:
> >
> >> Yes, detection can be suspended by applying a fixed mask, which is even
> >> more flexible.
> >>
> >> 24. Juli 2017 15:44 Uhr, "John Baker" <jba...@dryfish.org.uk> schrieb:
> >>> Hello
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for the clarification. I find it odd that a useful feature would
> >>> only be used to trigger a script. Perhaps this could be changed for all
> >>> detection, or is there another option to do so?
> >>>
> >>> John
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Jul 24, 2017, at 10:37 AM, Joerg Weber wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hello John,
> >>>>
> >>>> you can simply concatenate the areas to one single string like:
> >>>> area_detect 369.
> >>>> As stated in the option description, the only purpose of this option
> is
> >>>> starting a script as soon as there was motion in one of the defined
> >>>> areas. The regular motion detection and recording feature is not at
> all
> >>>> affected by this option.
> >>>> I'm using this feature for firing a sound, when our cat enters the cat
> >>>> door.
> >>>>
> >>>> Brgds Joerg.
> >>>>
> >>>> 24. Juli 2017 09:39 Uhr, "John Baker" <jba...@dryfish.org.uk>
> schrieb:
> >>>>> Hello,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I would suggest this:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> # Detect motion in predefined areas (1 - 9). Areas are numbered like
> >>>>> that: 1 2 3
> >>>>> # A script (on_area_detected) is started immediately when motion is
> >>>>> 4 5 6
> >>>>> # detected in one of the given areas, but only once during an event.
> >>>>> 7 8 9
> >>>>> # One or more areas can be specified with this option. Take care:
> This
> >>>>> option
> >>>>> # does NOT restrict detection to these areas! (Default: not defined)
> >>>>> ; area_detect value
> >>>>>
> >>>>> is improved a little to include an example, ie do I use space or
> comma
> >>>>> separation? Also I'm no sure the script reference is relevant here?
> This
> >>>>> is an option to specify which in which areas to detect, not what to
> when
> >>>>> something is detected.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> John
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