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* 23:17, 4 February 2010 (CST) Initial tests prove very promising both with a single IR security camera and in combination with the the IR floodlight. Current plan is to make them available only when the shop is dark by possibly tying them into a relay controlled switch box like [[User:JimShoe|JimShoe's]] !alert system. | * 23:17, 4 February 2010 (CST) Initial tests prove very promising both with a single IR security camera and in combination with the the IR floodlight. Current plan is to make them available only when the shop is dark by possibly tying them into a relay controlled switch box like [[User:JimShoe|JimShoe's]] !alert system. | ||
| + | * 11:43, 23 March 2010 (CDT) Got a host machine setup by way of the public fileserver with a TV capture card so we can utilize more than just webcams. | ||
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[hide]Overview
Setting up a security camera, possible multiple, capable of seeing in light and dark through use of on-camera IR LEDs and an IR floodlight donated to the shop over a year ago by Preauxphoto. These camera views will be available to anyone and everyone.
Hardware
- One or more surplus IR security cameras provided by Ratmandu
Software
Progress
- 23:17, 4 February 2010 (CST) Initial tests prove very promising both with a single IR security camera and in combination with the the IR floodlight. Current plan is to make them available only when the shop is dark by possibly tying them into a relay controlled switch box like JimShoe's !alert system.
- 11:43, 23 March 2010 (CDT) Got a host machine setup by way of the public fileserver with a TV capture card so we can utilize more than just webcams.
