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Re: Re: Xcam 2 Wireless Video Cameras - Any good?


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  • Subject: Re: Re: Xcam 2 Wireless Video Cameras - Any good?
  • From: "Ian Davidson" <ian@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 18:55:50 +0100
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Hi

It should work ok. I have 5 names registered to the different static ip's I
have but I'm sure it is the correct one. Can anyone confirm if they open the
following in windows media player that they can receive a video/audio stream
?


http://galeforce9.dnsalias.com:82

thanks

Ian D

----- Original Message -----
From: "nsouthga" <lardfest@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 9:32 AM
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Xcam 2 Wireless Video Cameras - Any good?


> Ian,
>
> Just tried your site, it appears to be down?
>
> Shame, I was looking forward to that!
>
> --- In ukha_d@y..., "Ian Davidson" <ian@g...> wrote:
> >
> > > I thinking about getting a few of these puppies, are they any
> good?
> > Got three of em, quality is ok but thats all. Depends what you want
> to do
> > with them, I stream video so the stream quality is poor anyway.
> >
> > >
> > > What's the quality/range like?
> > Depends whats in the way. I have one about 80 foot away at the top
> of the
> > garden no problems but the one on the garage is only 15foot away
> but obsured
> > and you have to get the aerial just right. Plus what is the right
> position
> > of the aerial for one camera is not necessaryily the correct for
> the others.
> >
> > >
> > > letsautomate.com also do a battery pack which take 4 "walkman"
> > > batteries, how long do you reackon they'd last?
> > Got one but to be honest only used it on the batteries for short
> periods, if
> > you are that interested I can soon check what current it draws for
> you.
> >
> > >
> > > I'm considering getting the belkin video bus thingy to plug the
> Xcam2
> > > into, so I can stream the piccies to my web site.
> > Got that too !! There are two versions one with audio and one
> without (use
> > the sound card i/p). Get either the audio side is rubbish you can
> not alter
> > levels etc, other than that it is fine and works in all the
> software I've
> > tried.
> >
> > >
> > > Anybody tried that?
> > I've been playing with some settings here tonight but if it still
> works try
> > opening the following in media player
> >
> > http://galeforce9.dnsalias.com:82
> >
> > it is a xcam camera via windows media using the belkin videobus but
> only
> > streaming at a low bit rate.
> >
> > Try tommorow as it is dark and I'm about to put the lights out and
> go to
> > bed!!!
> >
> > Ian D
> >
> >
> > h
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > For more information: http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
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