[Novalug] Surveillance cameras and software

John Correira john.correira@gmail.com
Mon Oct 21 09:41:26 EDT 2013


Have you considered a trail cam? I don't know if any do video, but I
believe they flash in the infrared so the perpetrator would not notice the
flash.

John

On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 10:04 PM, Jon LaBadie <novalugml@jgcomp.com> wrote:

> Like several other neighborhoods we have been
> having night time visitors in our cars.  No damage,
> they avoid breaking into locked cars.  And when
> they find an open one they rummage looking for who
> knows what.  Nothing has been taken from our cars
> even though there was cash, cell phones, etc.
>
> I'd like to set up some video cameras that connect
> via wifi to my Fedora 19 system.  I don't suppose
> there are any that are battery powered.  That would be
> ideal but I imagine battery life would be very short.
>
> Any recommendations on camera and monitoring software?
> Ideally I'd like to have sufficient quality to enable
> identification of the perpetrator.
>
> After using it to "catch a thief", I may use it to
> identify the bird seed thief, deer or racoon.
>
> Jon
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