Whatever you use, consider uploading the feed to a server in another location.
I remember reading about a guy from the UK who caught a thief who stole his computer by having the entire incident recorded remotely, including the face of the idiot as he walked over to pick up the working computer. Good luck. -Amos On 5/19/09, Ken Foskey <[email protected]> wrote: > > My flats have had a series of fires (B****Y Idiots) and I want to hook > up a webcam and record all the comings and goings from the building. > Fortunately I can do this from my kitchen window. > > Is there a way to snapshot every second and discard any significant > duplicate pictures, pictures would also need to be watermarked with the > time. > > I then want to be able to replay a section of time that is the best > estimate of when the fire was set. I may not be home / awake. > > > >From a hardware point of view, can I extend the USB wire as I need > about 3m extra. Would it still work. > > Ta > Ken > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > -- Sent from my mobile device -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
