[mythtv-users] Four webcams, time shifting

[David Whyte]

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:27 AM, Bruce <bruce at brucelin.ca> wrote:
> My initial thoughts were to try to do this with VideoLAN, but it just
> doesn't have the same PVR (i.e. timeshifting) capabilities. I could probably
> kludge together the 1 minute delay, but the longer times become a headache.
>
> It's basically timeshifting I'm trying to do, so a PVR package might be the
> best bet. I gather MythTV can take webcams as inputs, as long as I have the
> right Linux-compatible webcam?
>

Not sure, but zoneminder might be an option.  It will allow you to
record webcams to disk and play it back.  I imagine you can modify the
URL query to somehow always play back video that is 1min, 1hour or
even 1day old or something.

Cheers,
Whytey