[Novalug] Surveillance cameras and software

Zachary Zebrowski zak.zebrowski@gmail.com
Mon Oct 21 10:26:17 EDT 2013


In the spirit of hacking, the raspberry pi will soon be releasing an
infrared camera, in addition to the day light camera they currently have.

This link: http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/5071 provides guidance as to
how to use the raspberry pi for a surveillance camera setup.

Zak

On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 9:41 AM, John Correira <john.correira@gmail.com>wrote:

> 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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