RE: Software to turn a Webcam into a CCTV?

["Paul Gordon" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This thread might help...

http://forums.microsoft.com/WindowsHomeServer/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=14749
03&SiteID=50

or

http://tinyurl.com/3uhray

HTH..

Paul G.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of wywywywywywywywywywy
> Sent: 21 May 2008 13:43
> To: UKHA Group
> Subject: [ukha_d] Software to turn a Webcam into a CCTV?
>
> Hi all,
>
> Basically I was looking for a shorter IDE cable for my WHS box today,
> and I found an old Logitech web cam full of dusts in my parts bin.
>
> So instead of throwing it away, I thought I could plug it into the WHS
> and have it as a simple CCTV - seeing as the WHS box is on 24/7
> anyway. At least I can tell whether the missus is home yet from my
> office.
>
> My requirements are simple.
> - Being able to record an image every few seconds
> - Being able to stream video (preferably with sound) over the network
> - Would be nice to have motion detection, but not necessary
> - Would be nice to record video (preferably in Mpeg4 format), but not
> necessary
>
> Looked at a few software packages on the net, but they look rubbish
> and out dated...
>
> So has anyone got any suggestions please?
>
> Thanks,
> Wayne
>
>
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