Re: CCTV Software

[Crash Gordon® <NONE@xxxxxxxx>]

ah...didn't realize that. I guess I need to brush up on all this =
newfangled architecture.


"Jackcsg" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message =
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> Not so. A network camera will work without a PC, and is more reliable.
> Check out Panasonic's consumer network cameras, Crash. It's what I use =
for
> video verification into my central....(low end)
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> "Crash Gordon=AE" <NONE@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> and cheaper than network cams
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> "Les George" <les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > Why do you want to use network cameras?
> > There are usb devices out there that can be used to capture video on
> motion
> > & can use any cctv camera.
> > We use a single camera capture device that costs about =A347.00 ( + =
VAT)
> with
> > motion detection & remote viewing software.
> > We are going to test a 4 camera version this week, will let you know =
how
> it
> > goes.
> > cctv cameras generally give a better picture (especially in low =
light)
> than
> > network cameras.
> >
> > "Phil Marius" <cctv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > OK, it seems to me that with network camera prices being =
relatively
> > > cheap, installing CCTv into a home is now not as cost prohibitive =
as
> > > it may have been in the past, so potentially this opens up this =
market
> > > a whole lot more.
> > >
> > > However, the software available that I can find seems a bit of a =
let
> > > down in this respect. Most software at a price suitable for home =
use -
> > > that I could find - did not have any support for recording on =
motion
> > > detection (I looked for PC based software as more home sare likely =
to
> > > have a pc running windows than a mac or linux box).
> > >
> > > The best I could find with that kind of functionality was for a 16
> > > camera system (most homes will only want 1 or 2 cameras) and cost =
well
> > > over 300 UK Pounds! I mean you can get a half decentcamera for =
half
> > > that!
> > >
> > > So, does anyone know of a reasonably priced piece of software, =
windows
> > > based, that will monitor 1 or 2 IP Network cameras and record on
> > > motion detection? 100UK Pounds or less would be sensible I think,
> > > otherwise it wont suit the market.
> > >
> > > What are users in the home market supposed to do? watch their CCTV
> > > cameras all day just in case, then press thr record buton when
> > > something happens? Or buy terrabytes of storage and continiously
> > > record?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> >
> >
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