Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} video monitoring

2013-11-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 25 Nov 2013 19:51:02 +, thegeezer wrote: > the bug bear for scaling up is you do need a usb controller (not just a > usb port) per camera if you want anywhere near sensible resolution with > usb webcams. This depends greatly on the specific cameras. Microsoft webcams, while giving goo

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} video monitoring

2013-11-25 Thread thegeezer
On 11/23/2013 07:03 PM, Grant wrote: > I've been using motion along with USB cameras for a while. I need to > expand my monitoring capacity and I'm wondering if I should consider > changing software or hardware. motion seems fairly dead but is > stable. I'm reading conflicting info about the cur

[gentoo-user] {OT} video monitoring

2013-11-23 Thread Grant
I've been using motion along with USB cameras for a while. I need to expand my monitoring capacity and I'm wondering if I should consider changing software or hardware. motion seems fairly dead but is stable. I'm reading conflicting info about the current status of zoneminder. Is anyone using I