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Today's Topics:
1. Re: Foscam ip cam problem (Richard Bown)
2. Re: Foscam ip cam problem (rmbusy)
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Message: 1
Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2023 23:02:45 +0000
From: Richard Bown <rich...@g8jvm.com>
To: motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Foscam ip cam problem
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Thanks, I'll have a look at that
On Sun, 2023-11-05 at 22:25 +0000, chuck elliot wrote:
> The 'invalid data' error might indicate wrong protocol.
>
> ffplay (part of ffmpeg package) handles many protocols.
>
> You could have a play with that...
>
> Regards.
>
>
> On 05/11/2023 7:10 pm, Richard Bown wrote:
> > Hi
> > this was working and looks like the camera crashed
> > In the foscam app, , Android, its working, in the foscam prog in
> > windows it works,?? they dont support linux....RATS !!!
> >
> > I can also get the video on another android app
> >
> >
> > normally a power down reset of these cams work , but not this time.
> >
> > it was working on port 554 rtsp,, the other foscams I have use port
> > 88,
> > so I have tried that, port 554 now gets connection refused
> > the log shows:-
> > main: Motion thread 6 restart
> > ? motion_start_thread: Camera ID: 6 is from
> > /etc/motion/camera6.conf
> > ? motion_start_thread: Camera ID: 6 Camera Name: (null) Service:
> > rtsp:
> > ? motion_init: Camera 6 started: motion detection Enabled
> > ? vid_start: Opening Netcam RTSP
> > ? netcam_rtsp_set_parms: Setting up norm stream.
> > ? util_parms_add: Parsed: >decoder< >NULL<
> > ? netcam_rtsp_set_path: Setting up rtsp via netcam
> > ? netcam_rtsp_set_options: norm: Setting rtsp/rtmp
> > ? util_parms_add: Parsed: >rtsp_transport< >tcp<
> > ? util_parms_add: Parsed: >allowed_media_types< >video<
> > ? netcam_rtsp_set_options: norm: option: rtsp_transport = tcp
> > ? netcam_rtsp_set_options: norm: option: allowed_media_types =
> > video
> > ? netcam_rtsp_open_context: norm: Unable to open camera((null)):
> > Invalid
> > data found when processing input
> > ? netcam_rtsp_cleanup: norm: Shutting down network camera.
> > ? netcam_rtsp_cleanup: Normal resolution: Shut down complete.
> > ? vid_start: Netcam RTSP failed to open
> > ? motion_init: Could not fetch initial image from camera
> > ? motion_init: Motion continues using width and height from config
> > file(s)
> > ? image_ring_resize: Resizing pre_capture buffer to 1 items
> > ? image_ring_resize: Resizing pre_capture buffer to 40 items
> >
> > Its a Foscam FI9800
> >
> > Motion is the only prog I've found on linux that I can see the
> > stream
> > from these cams. VLC wont play.
> >
> > Has oanyone using these and succeeded in using anything other than
> > rtsp
> > .
> > The reason I use them is they are RF quiet and actually meet the
> > radiated emissions spec FCC and EU.
> > ONVIF is enabled but looks like port 888 is not open
> >
> > a real PITA
> >
> > any ideas please
> >
>
>
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Message: 2
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2023 15:38:46 -0800
From: rmbusy <rmbusy+mot...@gmail.com>
To: motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Foscam ip cam problem
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You might also try running a port scan against the camera, to see what
it shows is open.
--
Rob.
On 11/5/23 15:02, Richard Bown wrote:
>
> Thanks, I'll have a look at that
>
>
>
> On Sun, 2023-11-05 at 22:25 +0000, chuck elliot wrote:
>> The 'invalid data' error might indicate wrong protocol.
>>
>> ffplay (part of ffmpeg package) handles many protocols.
>>
>> You could have a play with that...
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>>
>> On 05/11/2023 7:10 pm, Richard Bown wrote:
>>> Hi
>>> this was working and looks like the camera crashed
>>> In the foscam app, , Android, its working, in the foscam prog in
>>> windows it works,?? they dont support linux....RATS !!!
>>>
>>> I can also get the video on another android app
>>>
>>>
>>> normally a power down reset of these cams work , but not this time.
>>>
>>> it was working on port 554 rtsp,, the other foscams I have use port
>>> 88,
>>> so I have tried that, port 554 now gets connection refused
>>> the log shows:-
>>> main: Motion thread 6 restart
>>> ? motion_start_thread: Camera ID: 6 is from
>>> /etc/motion/camera6.conf
>>> ? motion_start_thread: Camera ID: 6 Camera Name: (null) Service:
>>> rtsp:
>>> ? motion_init: Camera 6 started: motion detection Enabled
>>> ? vid_start: Opening Netcam RTSP
>>> ? netcam_rtsp_set_parms: Setting up norm stream.
>>> ? util_parms_add: Parsed: >decoder< >NULL<
>>> ? netcam_rtsp_set_path: Setting up rtsp via netcam
>>> ? netcam_rtsp_set_options: norm: Setting rtsp/rtmp
>>> ? util_parms_add: Parsed: >rtsp_transport< >tcp<
>>> ? util_parms_add: Parsed: >allowed_media_types< >video<
>>> ? netcam_rtsp_set_options: norm: option: rtsp_transport = tcp
>>> ? netcam_rtsp_set_options: norm: option: allowed_media_types =
>>> video
>>> ? netcam_rtsp_open_context: norm: Unable to open camera((null)):
>>> Invalid
>>> data found when processing input
>>> ? netcam_rtsp_cleanup: norm: Shutting down network camera.
>>> ? netcam_rtsp_cleanup: Normal resolution: Shut down complete.
>>> ? vid_start: Netcam RTSP failed to open
>>> ? motion_init: Could not fetch initial image from camera
>>> ? motion_init: Motion continues using width and height from config
>>> file(s)
>>> ? image_ring_resize: Resizing pre_capture buffer to 1 items
>>> ? image_ring_resize: Resizing pre_capture buffer to 40 items
>>>
>>> Its a Foscam FI9800
>>>
>>> Motion is the only prog I've found on linux that I can see the
>>> stream
>>> from these cams. VLC wont play.
>>>
>>> Has oanyone using these and succeeded in using anything other than
>>> rtsp
>>> .
>>> The reason I use them is they are RF quiet and actually meet the
>>> radiated emissions spec FCC and EU.
>>> ONVIF is enabled but looks like port 888 is not open
>>>
>>> a real PITA
>>>
>>> any ideas please
>>>
>>
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