[TriLUG] new project: networked video cameras

[Joseph Tate]

Well, you may be able to shoehorn something like Gallery or coppermine
into doing what you want.  These are fairly complex photo gallery
packages.  I use gallery at http://gallery.dragonstrider.com.

On 7/21/05, Greg Brown <gwbrown1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/21/05, Shane O'Donnell <shaneodonnell at gmail.com> wrote:
> > What do you mean by "front-end for the database"?
> >
> > DB administration?  Or GUI to present your pix, which you're storing
> > in a database?
> >
> > BTW - the whole "pics in a database" isn't making a lot of sense to
> > me, but hey -- your goofy project #45798...
> >
> > Shane O.
> >
> Yes, I have had my share of odd projects.  Okay, here is a bit more
> detail (I'll blame the incoherence of my first post on me 1/2
> listening to a conference call while typing).
> 
> The pictures themselves will not be going in database but they will be
> stored on the drive.  Information about the picture, time of photo,
> picture name, etc will be stored in a table on the database for easy
> look, sorting, etc.
> 
> The "front end" I am looking for is not the PHP front-end rather, as
> Shane put it, a GUI to present the pictures.
> 
> Axis has a product for this
> (http://www.axis.com/products/cam_rec_software/index.htm) but it only
> runs on Windows and costs over $600.00 (truly not much for a company,
> but this could be recreated for much less money).  Axis also has a
> video server, but it is costly as well.
> 
> So, in the end, I would like to use Linux/Motion/PHP/Apache/Mysql
> (LAMMP, I suppose) with video incoming from several cameras.  The
> missing ingredient at this point is the PHP application to display and
> sort through the photos.
> 
> Greg
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