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2. Re: checking camera periodically (somebody)
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Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2018 10:23:08 -0700
From: prismb...@gmail.com
To: Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] motion detection
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Did you install mpack?
On Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 9:03 AM somebody <for...@n0sq.tech> wrote:
> There wasn't an "on_picture_save" option in
> /usr/local/etc/motion/motion.conf. I added it and pointed it to my gmail
> account but I never got an e-mail when someone was in in the rooms. Yes, I
> restarted motion and even rebooted the computer to be sure. Also, I tried
> using "on_event_start" as shown at
> https://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Motion-Project/motion/master/motion_config.html#on_motion_detected
>
> string used in motion.conf: on_motion_detected mpack -s "Your Security
> Camera has detected Motion!" %f u...@gmail.com
>
> On 09/27/2018 06:34 PM, prismb...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> You can use mpack. Example:
> on_picture_save /usr/bin/mpack -s %f %f 4443335...@mms.att.net
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 5:20 PM <for...@n0sq.tech> <for...@n0sq.tech>
> wrote:
>
>> Is there a script or app that can be used to give motion alerts on a
>> smartphone? Android?
>>
>>
>>
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Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2018 11:23:25 -0600
From: somebody <for...@n0sq.tech>
To: motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] checking camera periodically
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I'm not working on camera lost or offline right now but it is something
that I want to do. But first, I have to figure out how to send an e-mail
from motion using mpack or mail or mailx. See my other posts.
On 09/29/2018 11:04 AM, E Thomas wrote:
> You could use your script on camera lost to write a file and then
> delete it with a script when the camera is reacquired.? Then your cron
> job can just check for the existence of the file..?
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> Sent from my TI83
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Dougie Nisbet <dou...@katsura.uk>
> Date: 9/29/18 5:37 AM (GMT-05:00)
> To: Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Subject: [Motion-user] checking camera periodically
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Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2018 10:25:50 -0700
From: prismb...@gmail.com
To: Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] motion detection
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mpack -s "Your Security Camera has detected Motion!" -n u...@gmail.com
An input file must be specified
You do not have an image file (jpg) in your command line.
On Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 10:20 AM somebody <for...@n0sq.tech> wrote:
> From experimenting on the CLI, I got this when using mpack:
>
> user@server1:~$ mpack -s "Your Security Camera has detected Motion!"
> u...@gmail.com
> Either an address or one of the -o or -n switches is required
> mpack version 1.6
>
> user@server1:~$ mpack -s "Your Security Camera has detected Motion!" -n
> u...@gmail.com
> An input file must be specified
>
> When using mail or mailx, I get a Cc: prompt. Searching the web, either no
> one mentions that Cc: will display or no one mentions how to get out of the
> Cc: so that the message will be sent.
>
> user@server1:~$ mail -s "test" u...@gmail.com
> Cc:
>
> On 09/29/2018 10:02 AM, somebody wrote:
>
> There wasn't an "on_picture_save" option in
> /usr/local/etc/motion/motion.conf. I added it and pointed it to my gmail
> account but I never got an e-mail when someone was in in the rooms. Yes, I
> restarted motion and even rebooted the computer to be sure. Also, I tried
> using "on_event_start" as shown at
> https://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Motion-Project/motion/master/motion_config.html#on_motion_detected
>
> string used in motion.conf: on_motion_detected mpack -s "Your Security
> Camera has detected Motion!" %f u...@gmail.com
>
> On 09/27/2018 06:34 PM, prismb...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> You can use mpack. Example:
> on_picture_save /usr/bin/mpack -s %f %f 4443335...@mms.att.net
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 5:20 PM <for...@n0sq.tech> <for...@n0sq.tech>
> wrote:
>
>> Is there a script or app that can be used to give motion alerts on a
>> smartphone? Android?
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
>
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