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Re: Port 8080 only 6 cams shown (folkert) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 09:17:06 +0100 From: folkert <folk...@vanheusden.com> To: Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Port 8080 only 6 cams shown Message-ID: <20220227081706.gb1757...@belle.intranet.vanheusden.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I found that the 6 cameras limit is a limit of the browser (well, when running constatus - I fixed it by combining multiple streams in one view by software). So could you please share which browser you use? On Sat, Feb 26, 2022 at 01:33:12PM -0700, Ronnie McMaster wrote: > @Dave H. lol, I'm not the one having the problem. Definitely not bluffing > and also not uploading a screenrecord of my security camera setup on > Youtube. > > I'll gladly go back to not trying to help people, though. I've had to fix > issues on my own plenty of times due to no responses on these lists over > the years. > > Thanks, > Ronnie > > > On Sat, Feb 26, 2022 at 1:11 PM Dave Howorth <d...@howorth.org.uk> wrote: > > > On Sat, 26 Feb 2022 12:08:51 -0700 > > Ronnie McMaster <ronnie.mcmas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Wait, you're holding back on helping the OP because you can't create a > > > simple HTML file? > > > > No, he's calling your bluff :) > > > > > Thanks, > > > Ronnie > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 26, 2022 at 10:11 AM MrDave <motionmrd...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Ronnie. I strongly disagree and I would challenge you that you can > > > > not write such HTML. There is a fork button on github where you > > > > can put your changes. If you can not make such changes, then you > > > > should not be making such statements. > > > > > > > > There is of course an easy readily available solution to the 6 > > > > camera problem without browser revisions but I think I'll wait to > > > > see what Ronnie creates. > > > > > > > > MrDave > > > > > > > > > > > > On 2/25/2022 11:26 PM, Ronnie McMaster wrote: > > > > > > > > "Server" Motion is a server application. I use Manjaro. I am sure > > > > you can install an older version from source or set it up on a > > > > device that isn't a rolling release and likely using an older > > > > version. > > > > > > > > If you write an HTML correctly, then it will show all of the cams. > > > > It isn't hard to do, but isn't within the realm of this mailing > > > > list. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Ronnie McMaster > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 11:08 PM Steve <sch...@msn.com> wrote: > > > > > > > >> Ronnie, I appreciate your response but I'm still at a loss on some > > > >> points: > > > >> > > > >> Why is there a limit of 6 in any version? > > > >> > > > >> "Server" has several meanings. Are you saying I should run an older > > > >> version of Motion on different hardware? Perhaps you mean a 2nd > > > >> instance of Motion on the same hardware? And Rob said he's running > > > >> an older "server" which is different than an older version of > > > >> Motion in my mind. I'll appreciate it if you'll clear this up. > > > >> > > > >> What do you mean by "create an HTML hosting"? HTML doesn't host > > > >> anything, it's a language. > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> On 2/25/22 21:28, Ronnie McMaster wrote: > > > >> > If using Arch, then you're on version 4.4*, which as Rob said, > > > >> > only supports 6 cameras. Other LTS distros are running older > > > >> > versions. If > > > >> you > > > >> > have more than one server, then you can easily create an HTML > > > >> > hosting > > > >> as > > > >> > many cams as you want. > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > Thanks, > > > >> > Ronnie > > > >> > > > > >> > On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 7:53 PM Steve <sch...@msn.com > > > >> > <mailto:sch...@msn.com>> wrote: > > > >> > > > > >> > First of all, thanks much for filling me in, Rob. > > > >> > > > > >> > That sounds like a dodge for an answer, if you ask me. If it > > > >> > doesn't display right on the latest Chromium (and it doesn't) > > > >> > then that is a server problem, IMO. Regardless, I'd sure > > > >> > consider it my problem > > > >> were I > > > >> > on team Motion. > > > >> > > > > >> > Any idea what browser settings "need" tweaking to fix it? > > > >> > > > > >> > And you say, "I'm still using server 4.1" I assume you mean > > > >> > the > > > >> whole > > > >> > Motion package is 4.1 on your system, right? I'm on Arch > > > >> > Linux and > > > >> the > > > >> > way they package it there is no separate web server. Maybe > > > >> > you built Motion from source code? > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > On 2/25/22 19:12, rmbusy wrote: > > > >> > > Version 4.1 and earlier will display more than 6 cameras > > > >> > > without making any changes, on any browser I've tried. > > > >> > > With version 4.2 > > > >> and > > > >> > > later, it only displays 6, unless you tweak settings in > > > >> > > every web browser you use (if they support tweaking). I > > > >> > > brought up the > > > >> issue > > > >> > > when 4.2 came out, and was told it was the browsers > > > >> > > problem. > > > >> > > > > > >> > > When I looked at the release notes, I saw they changed > > > >> > > the web > > > >> > server > > > >> > > between 4.1 and 4.2, which I attributed to the cause of > > > >> > > the > > > >> change. > > > >> > > > > > >> > > Since I run 9 cameras, I'm still using server 4.1. > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > -- > > > >> > > Rob. > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > On 2/25/22 15:55, Steve wrote: > > > >> > >> Hi, all. > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> What is the trick to getting more than 6 cameras > > > >> > >> displayed with > > > >> the > > > >> > >> default "All Cameras" display? I have searched the docs > > > >> > >> and the > > > >> web > > > >> > >> and I've not found any way to limit the number nor > > > >> > >> remove any > > > >> limit > > > >> > >> but no matter how many cams I have configured and > > > >> > >> recording > > > >> events > > > >> > >> only 6 show on said page. > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> TIA > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > > >> > > Motion-user mailing list > > > >> > > Motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > > >> > <mailto:Motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net> > > > >> > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-user > > > >> > <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-user> > > > >> > > https://motion-project.github.io/ < > > > >> https://motion-project.github.io/> > > > >> > > > > > >> > > Unsubscribe: > > > >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/options/motion-user > > > >> > <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/options/motion-user> > > > >> > > > > >> > -- > > > >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >> > Steve Schaeffer When all is said and done... > > > >> > sch...@msn.com <mailto:sch...@msn.com> there will have > > > >> > been a lot more said than done. > > > >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > > >> > Motion-user mailing list > > > >> > Motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > > >> > <mailto:Motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net> > > > >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-user > > > >> > <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-user> > > > >> > https://motion-project.github.io/ < > > > >> https://motion-project.github.io/> > > > >> > > > > >> > Unsubscribe: > > > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/options/motion-user > > > >> > <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/options/motion-user> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > > >> > 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 > > > >> > > > >> -- > > > >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >> Steve Schaeffer When all is said and done... > > > >> sch...@msn.com there will have been a lot more said than > > > >> done. > > > >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > >> 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Motion-user mailing > > > > listMotion-user@lists.sourceforge.nethttps:// > > lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-userhttps://motion-project.github.io/ > > > > > > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/options/motion-user > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 Folkert van Heusden -- Ever wonder what is out there? 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