[General] Letter From Mojave - Looking For Advice on Security Systems

Justin Richards ratmandu at gmail.com
Mon Aug 13 15:09:10 CDT 2012


I've played around with www.zoneminder.com previously, good web interface,
easy to set up motion detection zones, etc. Lots of camera types supported
aswell.
On Aug 13, 2012 2:48 PM, "Joshua Pritt" <ramgarden at gmail.com> wrote:

> That's a question for brimstone.
> Think you can help Ethan out on this one?
>
> I found this open source option:
> http://www.ispyconnect.com/
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Ethan Chew <spacefelix at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes,
>>
>>       May I have a reference to the algorithm?
>>
>>                - Ethan/spacefelix
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 11:52 PM, Joshua Pritt <ramgarden at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I bet the movement algorithm we use to show shopstatus could be used as
>>> a trigger take pictures and play a loud recording of people talking inside.
>>> On Aug 13, 2012 12:48 AM, "Ethan Chew" <spacefelix at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello from Mojave!
>>>>
>>>>          I'm looking for some advice on how to build a security system
>>>> with surveillance and alarms for some buildings in Mojave, CA.  Right now,
>>>> we've been having an issue with businesses in the business district getting
>>>> vandalized.
>>>>          My thoughts have been that something similar to the camera
>>>> system at Makers Local 256 would be useful in the community.  Would anyone
>>>> be able to refer me as to how it is built?
>>>>          Another idea for a system from one of our residents:
>>>>
>>>> "I have an idea you folks might check out. The cops tell us that
>>>>> burglars usually knock on doors to see if anyone is home. If no one answers
>>>>> they try to break-in.
>>>>> How about a video and audio-equipped doorbell that would send a signal
>>>>> to a cell phone that could be answered and record a photo of the thief? It
>>>>> could also be equipped to activate from knocking.
>>>>> This could also send the signal to the home's landline phone - my wife
>>>>> and I always forward our home phone to our mobile when we are both away
>>>>> from the house.
>>>>> There are already video-audio doorbells on the market which could be
>>>>> modified…"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         Would any of you have any references to hacks or ideas that
>>>> could lead to hacks that could help Mojave out?
>>>>
>>>>                      - Ethan Chew, Mojave Makers
>>>>
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