[maemo-developers] N800 Camera Motion Detector w/HTTP server

[From: Jeremiah Summers]

On 2/22/07, Acadia Secure Networks <acadiasecurenets at aol.com> wrote:
>
>  Kon,
>
> I have two questions for you:
>
> 1. re: the following comment at the Internet Tablet talk www page, i.e.
>
>     "....To configure via the web, load Opera and hit the N800 on port
> 8080"
>
> why is opera necessary? Would it also be possible to connect to the N800
> on port 8080 from another computer using, say Firefox?
>

Because Opera is on the N800 by default not FireFox! (sorry I normally just
listen but this was to obvious)


2.  I am already running nginx, so will  the embedded www server interfere
> in your app in any way with that already installed www server, as far as you
> know?
>
>  Best Regards,
>
>
>
> John Holmblad
>
>
>
>
>
> Kon Wilms wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I have compiled Motion and put it here with some info:
> http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4869
>
> I will build up a mud package and frontend UI when I have some time :-)
>
> Cheers
> Kon
>
> -- snip
>
> This is a quick compilation of Motion with V4L2 support.
>
> Motion is a flexible motion detection and image capture application that
> can capture from input video devices, perform motion analysis, and output
> the resulting postprocessed images to files, external processes, or straight
> to HTTP using its built-in HTTP server.
>
> You can use it with your N800 and turn your device into a motion capture
> device, automated snapshot device, or anything else you can think of.
>
> I have customized the binary to overcome some issues with V4L2 on the N800
> (buffer read errors), and modified the motion.conf to accomodate for the
> N800 (hur offset, capture delay to give minimum amount of errors, etc.)
>
> To use:
>
> 1. Unzip and copy motion and motion.conf to your N800
> 2. Using xterm, start motion
> 3. Hit the IP of your N800 with a web browser on port 8081 (use firefox!)
> 4. To configure via the web, load Opera and hit the N800 on port 8080
>
> You must use mozilla or firefox as the stream is motion jpeg and IE cannot
> parse the stream (being the pile it is).
>
> See the FAQ for more info on setting up motion to auto-ftp images, email,
> postprocess, redirect, draw image boxes around motion detected, ...
>
> If you file bug reports to this thread I will do my best to fix the code.
>
> CAVEATS: non-graceful termination may hang the camera device and reboot
> the N800 (harmless but beware).
>
> Download here http://geopacket.com/maemo/
>
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