Re: Xcam 2 Wireless Video Cameras - Any good?

["nsouthga" <lardfest@xxxxxxx>]

Tried just now, site still not accessible.

--- In ukha_d@y..., "Ian Davidson" <ian@g...> wrote:
> 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@h...>
> To: <ukha_d@y...>
> 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
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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