[mythtv-users] Security Cameras with motion sensor to record

Scot L. Harris webid at cfl.rr.com
Sun Feb 12 00:56:30 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 19:35 -0500, Nathan Allen Stratton wrote:
> I have several security camers connected to my mythtv system, I mostly use
> the one in the baby room to check on my son, but I also have one at the
> front and back doors of the house. I have motion sensors connected to an
> HAI OmniPro system and can access that system via my linux boxes. I would
> like to set it up so that the front and back door cameras record for 5 min
> after the motion sensor goes off. Is there a command I can send myth to
> record off a specific card and channel for x min from the command line?

Don't know how to make mythtv do what you want but check out
http://www.zoneminder.com.  That package is specifically setup to do
what you are asking.




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