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Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2022 10:13:34 -0600
From: "Henry B. Tindall Jr." <he...@linux-meister.com>
To: motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Can't pause motion detection at startup
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Perhaps we're overlooking the Elephant in the room... Maybe we should be
addressing the "when I startup motion there's always an immediate event
detected" issue, which would preclude the work-around of starting mosion
paused... ;)
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> 1. Re: Can't pause motion detection at startup (MrDave)
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> Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2022 07:11:47 -0700
> From: MrDave<motionmrd...@gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Can't pause motion detection at startup
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> Thanks for reporting.? The temporary workaround that should work is to
> specify it in the configuration file.? (When it was added as a new
> parameter it ignored the command line option.)
>
> As a side note.....the log also indicates? "Unable to start MHD".? You
> may need a reboot to fix that...or you may be running multiple instances
> of Motion....If Motion continues with the message that it is unable to
> start MHD, there will not be a method to "un-pause" after it starts.?
> (MHD is the web interface.)
>
>
> On 12/6/2022 4:46 AM, tosiara wrote:
>> Hi, I also reproduced this. Created an issue:
>>
>> https://github.com/Motion-Project/motion/issues/1600
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 6, 2022 at 1:26 PM Postgarage Graz IT via Motion-user
>> <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>>
>> Hello!
>>
>> I'm having the problem, that when I startup motion there's always an
>> immediate event detected.
>> So I want to start motion with the "-m" parameter but it's either
>> ignored or I completely missunderstand its usage.
>>
>> I installed motion by using the
>> pi_bullseye_motion_4.5.0-1_armhf.deb packages from the release
>> page and
>> I'm running it on Raspbian 11.5.
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>>
>> pi@minerva:~$ motion -n -m
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] conf_load: Processing thread 0 - config file
>> /etc/motion/motion.conf
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Logging to syslog
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_strm_ntc: Started camera 0 stream on
>> port 8081
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_start_ctrl: Starting webcontrol on
>> port 8080
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_start_ctrl: Unable to start MHD
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [ENC] ffmpeg_global_init: ffmpeg libavcodec version
>> 58.91.100 libavformat version 58.45.100
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Using log type (ALL) log
>> level (NTC)
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_start_strm: Starting all camera
>> streams on
>> port 8081
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_strm_ntc: Started camera 0 stream on
>> port 8081
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_start_ctrl: Starting webcontrol on
>> port 8080
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_start_ctrl: Unable to start MHD
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [ENC] ffmpeg_global_init: ffmpeg libavcodec version
>> 58.91.100 libavformat version 58.45.100
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] translate_init: Language: English
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] motion_start_thread: Camera ID: 0 is from
>> /etc/motion/motion.conf
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] motion_start_thread: Camera ID: 0 Camera Name:
>> (null) Service: rtsp:
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] main: Waiting for threads to finish, pid: 6332
>> [1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_init: Camera 0 started: motion
>> detection Enabled
>> [1:ml1] [NTC] [VID] vid_start: Opening Netcam RTSP
>> [1:ml1] [NTC] [NET] motion_init: Substream not available. Image sizes
>> not modulo 16.
>> [1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] image_ring_resize: Resizing pre_capture buffer
>> to 1
>> items
>> [2:nc2] [NTC] [NET] netcam_rtsp_handler: norm: Camera handler
>> thread [2]
>> started
>> [2:nc2] [NTC] [NET] netcam_rtsp_connect: norm: Camera ((null))
>> connected
>> [1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] image_ring_resize: Resizing pre_capture buffer
>> to 4
>> items
>> [1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_detected: Motion detected - starting
>> event 1.
>> [1:ml1] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile: Writing movie to file:
>> /home/pi/motion-images/0-01-2022-12-06-11-37-09.mkv
>> [1:ml1] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile: Writing image to file:
>> /home/pi/motion-images/2022-12-06-11-37-11-00.jpg
>> [1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] mlp_actions: End of event 1
>> ^C[1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_loop: Thread exiting
>> [1:ml1] [NTC] [NET] netcam_rtsp_cleanup: Normal resolution: Shut down
>> complete.
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] main: Threads finished
>> [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] main: Motion terminating
>>
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> On 12/6/22 15:11, MrDave wrote:
>> Thanks for reporting.? The temporary workaround that should work is to
>> specify it in the configuration file.? (When it was added as a new
>> parameter it ignored the command line option.)
> Ahh, thanks! That works and solves my problem - it's even better,
> otherwise I would have had to modify how systemd starts the daemon. I
> wasn't aware that I can set it in the config file too.
>
>
>> As a side note.....the log also indicates? "Unable to start MHD".? You
>> may need a reboot to fix that...or you may be running multiple instances
>> of Motion....If Motion continues with the message that it is unable to
>> start MHD, there will not be a method to "un-pause" after it starts.
>> (MHD is the web interface.)
> Didn't notice that yet, but it was just an already used port.
>
>
>>
>> On 12/6/2022 4:46 AM, tosiara wrote:
>>> Hi, I also reproduced this. Created an issue:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/Motion-Project/motion/issues/1600
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 6, 2022 at 1:26 PM Postgarage Graz IT via Motion-user
>>> <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> ??? Hello!
>>>
>>> ??? I'm having the problem, that when I startup motion there's always an
>>> ??? immediate event detected.
>>> ??? So I want to start motion with the "-m" parameter but it's either
>>> ??? ignored or I completely missunderstand its usage.
>>>
>>> ??? I installed motion by using the
>>> ??? pi_bullseye_motion_4.5.0-1_armhf.deb packages from the release
>>> ??? page and
>>> ??? I'm running it on Raspbian 11.5.
>>>
>>> ??? Thanks in advance
>>>
>>>
>>> ??? pi@minerva:~$ motion -n -m
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] conf_load: Processing thread 0 - config file
>>> ??? /etc/motion/motion.conf
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Logging to syslog
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_strm_ntc: Started camera 0 stream on
>>> ??? port 8081
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_start_ctrl: Starting webcontrol on
>>> ??? port 8080
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_start_ctrl: Unable to start MHD
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [ENC] ffmpeg_global_init: ffmpeg libavcodec version
>>> ??? 58.91.100 libavformat version 58.45.100
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Using log type (ALL) log
>>> ??? level (NTC)
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_start_strm: Starting all camera
>>> ??? streams on
>>> ??? port 8081
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_strm_ntc: Started camera 0 stream on
>>> ??? port 8081
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_start_ctrl: Starting webcontrol on
>>> ??? port 8080
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [STR] webu_start_ctrl: Unable to start MHD
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [ENC] ffmpeg_global_init: ffmpeg libavcodec version
>>> ??? 58.91.100 libavformat version 58.45.100
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] translate_init: Language: English
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] motion_start_thread: Camera ID: 0 is from
>>> ??? /etc/motion/motion.conf
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] motion_start_thread: Camera ID: 0 Camera Name:
>>> ??? (null) Service: rtsp:
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] main: Waiting for threads to finish, pid: 6332
>>> ??? [1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_init: Camera 0 started: motion
>>> ??? detection Enabled
>>> ??? [1:ml1] [NTC] [VID] vid_start: Opening Netcam RTSP
>>> ??? [1:ml1] [NTC] [NET] motion_init: Substream not available. Image sizes
>>> ??? not modulo 16.
>>> ??? [1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] image_ring_resize: Resizing pre_capture buffer
>>> ??? to 1
>>> ??? items
>>> ??? [2:nc2] [NTC] [NET] netcam_rtsp_handler: norm: Camera handler
>>> ??? thread [2]
>>> ??? started
>>> ??? [2:nc2] [NTC] [NET] netcam_rtsp_connect: norm: Camera ((null))
>>> ??? connected
>>> ??? [1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] image_ring_resize: Resizing pre_capture buffer
>>> ??? to 4
>>> ??? items
>>> ??? [1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_detected: Motion detected - starting
>>> ??? event 1.
>>> ??? [1:ml1] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile: Writing movie to file:
>>> ??? /home/pi/motion-images/0-01-2022-12-06-11-37-09.mkv
>>> ??? [1:ml1] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile: Writing image to file:
>>> ??? /home/pi/motion-images/2022-12-06-11-37-11-00.jpg
>>> ??? [1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] mlp_actions: End of event 1
>>> ??? ^C[1:ml1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_loop: Thread exiting
>>> ??? [1:ml1] [NTC] [NET] netcam_rtsp_cleanup: Normal resolution: Shut down
>>> ??? complete.
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] main: Threads finished
>>> ??? [0:motion] [NTC] [ALL] main: Motion terminating
>>>
>>>
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