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To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-user or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to motion-user-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net You can reach the person managing the list at motion-user-ow...@lists.sourceforge.net When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Motion-user digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Naming my camera (Steve Martin) 2. Re: Naming my camera (Erix) 3. Re: Naming my camera (Erix) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 05:06:43 +0000 (UTC) From: Steve Martin <srmartin1...@yahoo.com> To: "motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net" <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: [Motion-user] Naming my camera Message-ID: <1943549265.814601.1591592803...@mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" I am trying to name my camera in the motion.conf file and it is not working I am adding the following: text_left Camera 1 But nothing is showing up on the video stream output when I view it.? ? I can see the time and date stamp on the bottom right though? What am I doing wrong?? ?I would like my camera name to be displayed.?? Thank you?Steve? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 07:21:33 +0200 From: Erix <erix...@gmail.com> To: "srmartin1...@yahoo.com" <srmartin1...@yahoo.com>, Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Naming my camera Message-ID: <cangsbdvmfw08n2ymrj2nscokc3933_boa1rkc96kyoan0xn...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Hi Steve, I am not a specialist of motion, but did you try %S ? text_left %S or firstly, did you try text_left Hello to be sure the option is working on your configuration ? Hope it helps a bit Erix Le lun. 8 juin 2020 ? 07:07, Steve Martin via Motion-user < motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net> a ?crit : > I am trying to name my camera in the motion.conf file and it is not working > > I am adding the following: > > text_left Camera 1 > > > But nothing is showing up on the video stream output when I view it. I > can see the time and date stamp on the bottom right though > > > What am I doing wrong? I would like my camera name to be displayed. > > Thank you > Steve > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > <https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature> > _______________________________________________ > Motion-user mailing list > Motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-user > https://motion-project.github.io/ > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/options/motion-user -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 07:26:08 +0200 From: Erix <erix...@gmail.com> To: Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Naming my camera Message-ID: <cangsbdwemdjf573hnzan5f_caq63rtu7zx4se1qigw4_2qk...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Hi again, I mean %$ not %S sorry Erix Le lun. 8 juin 2020 ? 07:07, Steve Martin via Motion-user < motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net> a ?crit : > I am trying to name my camera in the motion.conf file and it is not working > > I am adding the following: > > text_left Camera 1 > > > But nothing is showing up on the video stream output when I view it. I > can see the time and date stamp on the bottom right though > > > What am I doing wrong? I would like my camera name to be displayed. > > Thank you > Steve > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > <https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature> > _______________________________________________ > Motion-user mailing list > Motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-user > https://motion-project.github.io/ > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/options/motion-user -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... ------------------------------ ------------------------------ Subject: Digest Footer _______________________________________________ Motion-user mailing list Motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-user ------------------------------ End of Motion-user Digest, Vol 168, Issue 6 *******************************************