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Today's Topics:
1. Re: Motion setup (Barry Martin)
2. Re: Motion setup (Barry Martin)
3. Re: Motion setup (Billy Rey)
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Message: 1
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 17:40:07 -0500
From: Barry Martin <barry3mar...@gmail.com>
To: motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Motion setup
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Either we scared Billy off or we got him on the right track and he's
figuring his new setup out!
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Message: 2
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 17:40:14 -0500
From: Barry Martin <barry3mar...@gmail.com>
To: motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Motion setup
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Either we scared Billy off or we got him on the right track and he's
figuring his new setup out!
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Message: 3
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 18:00:38 -0600
From: Billy Rey <dipad...@gmail.com>
To: Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Motion setup
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Thanks, Barry! After looking at the setup, I'm going to call a pass. All I
have are laptops and nowhere to place the raspberry cards. I'm looking
for something I can run on a simple laptop. Thank you for all of your help!
Dan Hickman
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On Mon, Aug 30, 2021 at 6:54 AM Barry Martin <barry3mar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Billy!
>
> My first system was a mighty Timex Sinclair with the high speed of a
> whopping 4k. I used a pencil to type on it. I still have it.
>
> I never had one but bit of trivia: their kits and assembled units were
> manufactured in Nashua, NH, where I was raised; for a while the Post Office
> didn't know where to send the orders people mailed in: "1 Sinclair Plaza"
> (IIRC) didn't exist! Ended up they had renamed their location (oddly
> enough I'm remembering it being the old Post Office building) for marketing
> purposes but the information never made it through. Dad had sent me the
> newspaper article; I was in college at the time.
>
>
> Then I went to a Radio Shack Tandy. The TRS-80 Micro Computer System.
> Don't remember the speed on it. Then to the Commodore Pet, 64, 1200 and
> then the Amiga 2000. Now the PC. I run a dual boot. Linux Mint on one end
> and win 10 on the of the other. Love that Linux.
>
> OK, so you should be good with installing the Linux version. On what
> device is up to you. I lean towards dedicated devices because over the
> decades I have had computers suddenly fail and if everything on one device
> would take out everything. Plus a reboot or lockup on one computer doesn't
> break another. Not that I don't multitask and multifunction, just split
> things up a little.
>
> Depending on the physical layout remote computers (Raspberry Pi's are nice
> and small!) might be better. I have the USB cameras mounted in a couple of
> windows, on the inside; RPi semi-hidden, WiFi for saving and
> live-streaming. One RPi is on a small UPS, the other on a UPS HAT.
>
> When I was originally looking into wireless cameras most which did what I
> wanted and in a decent price range were connecting to an external website
> and then returning the picture back to me. I'm not too concerned with
> Russian, Chinese, etc., hackers but more if my Internet connections fails
> or if the external website goes belly-up: I can't see my own stuff! As you
> already have cameras in place you should be able to use those with Motion.
> Wireless ones I'm not sure, only because I haven't done it (yet!). I'm
> pretty sure you need one camera.conf file for each, ... (!) ... and that's
> probably where one can use their 'main' computer for Motion. (The wired
> vs. wireless configuring differs a bit.)
>
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