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Re: CCTV Hookup to PC?

Subject: Re: CCTV Hookup to PC?
From: "Impalpable" <spdb66@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 23 Jan 2006 06:30:04 -0800
Newsgroups: alt.security.alarms
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BIGEYE wrote:
> I have considered a dedicated pc for the longer term. What I was thinking
> would be an old P3 system and fit a large HD & capture card. This pc would
> have no monitor, keyboard or mouse, only the CCTV connected.
> I would setup this dedicated pc on my LAN so I can access the captured video
> from the pc I would normally use.
> Appreciate your thoughts on this.
> TIA

Just make sure the headless machine is able to support the large drive.
 I'm not sure what OS you want to use, but there are several out there.
 Windows will chew up a bit of memory and Linux will be tougher to set
up.  I leave that up to you. Over all that setup sounds plausible.

References:
- CCTV Hookup to PC?
  - From: BIGEYE
- Re: CCTV Hookup to PC?
  - From: Impalpable
- Re: CCTV Hookup to PC?
  - From: Matt Ion
- Re: CCTV Hookup to PC?
  - From: Impalpable
- Re: CCTV Hookup to PC?
  - From: BIGEYE

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