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Email on Motion Detection
I'm a little confused on the feature of sending an email based on motion detection. There are two places that is mentioned.
1) In "Local Save" there ..
Thank you for reporting theses Issues.
Will test here and reply as time allows...
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MikeDs
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10/26/2009 - 05:40 PM
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sse
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Confused about External Commands and AbleCam versions
I asked this question via email and got a reply that said the answer to my question about using external commands was found on the Commands Help Page
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MikeDs
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10/23/2009 - 07:08 PM
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sse
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Blank blue box on startup
[hidden]Original Message - [10/17/2009 - 03:16 PM]
OK, this is the second time I have had the same problem. On startup, the AbelCam screen comes up ..
OK, this is the second time I have had the same problem. On startup, the AbelCam screen comes up as just a blank blue rectangle on the screen. The wor..
Hello John
do you have any plugins active?..
No plugins on AbelCam that I know of. The only thing I added to it was a second camera license, though at the moment I'm just trying to get it to wor..
I've seen this happen when I have Listed selected and AbelCam can't contact SSE's listing server at start-up. The old familiar "can't connect back to ..
Melvin, it's unlikely that this is his problem - the server is up and running fine.
John, try the following proposals:
Rename the configuration fold..
"Melvin, it's unlikely that this is his problem - the server is up and running fine. "
I was thinking more along the lines of connectivity issues bet..
OK, so I got it working again, but not sure why it got messed up in the first place. I did what you suggested. First I edited the config file to cha..
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JohnMa
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10/21/2009 - 05:03 PM
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JohnMa
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Looking for smallest spy webcam
Im looking for a camera that works with abelcam that can be hidden at the computer (something small that can go undetected). Any ideas ? ..
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ChrisH
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09/30/2009 - 01:15 AM
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ChrisH
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A couple of AbleCam Questions - IP, etc
It seems that my IP changes from time to time. I'm using it on a broadband cell network and I get different IPs when I connect. I know broadband ce ..
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MikeDs
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09/28/2009 - 10:02 PM
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MikeDs
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Load on LAN?
Can you pls. tell or advice what config use less recourses on the PC or/and LAN network.
What are most advisable with a configuration of ex. One PC ..
Once you have at least a 100Mbit LAN with Switches instead of Hubs you don't need to be concerned with the load of 4 cameras...
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GormH
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09/26/2009 - 11:58 AM
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sse
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Camera licence(s), how and where?
I tried to search this site and abelcam menus, but I didn't find the information how and where I can purchase camera licence. So how I do it? ..
Hi JarkkoM,
On the top right hand corner of the main page you will see a little 'shopping cart' icon, click on this and you're there!
Just leave the..
Thanks! Actually I looked that page before, but didn't read it carefully enougth to understand that it can be done there. ..
Thank you, Iain
Jarkko, if you have a free license, please do enter your license key.
This will make sure all your licenses are associated to the sa..
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JarkkoM
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09/25/2009 - 09:28 PM
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JoeBo
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Dual cameras - Orbit MP and AF together
I have been trying to get a QuickCam Orbit MP to work with an Orbit AF. The AF is working OK, and for about a week the MP was also working, but then ..
Well, I know it's possible because I frequently use an AF and an MP on the same box at the same time. My suggestion would be to unplug both Orbits, un..
I checked on the Logitech support forum and was told that I should back up to quickcam software version 11.1 instead of the version 11.8 I have instal..
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JohnMa
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09/25/2009 - 05:18 PM
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JohnMa
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Motion detection
I have a camera which is a license plate capture camera and is recording at 30 fps. on motion. In order to be certain that the LP is recorded the came ..
No, you can't use an AVI file as image source in AbelCam...
I am playing the .avi file with manycam - a virtual web camera. Abelcam recoginizes manycam and the file plays through the viewer. Frames are saved bu..
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BenMl
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09/22/2009 - 06:34 PM
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BenMl
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AbelCam over LAN
Can I get AbelCam to work over LAN with good FPS and quality?
How do I do it? ..
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WayneBo
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09/17/2009 - 11:54 PM
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WayneBo
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Start recording video remotely ?
Is there a way to start a local video record from the :8080 page or other ? Only way I found so far is via the AbelCam local application ? ..
I am not aware of any way to manually start recording, except for the button on the AbelCam GUI that you already found...
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ChrisH
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09/05/2009 - 01:00 PM
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MelvinG
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Reboot schedulled
Hi,
I have installed abelcam on a dedicated pc, I use to connecting me everyday whith a persistante connection to the streaming server.
As the syste ..
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YoanG
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09/03/2009 - 09:53 AM
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YoanG
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Record Video as WMV
Is there a way to record video and save it local as a video file or only as save local as a series of images ? Looking to start generating a session ..
See the Video Save Wiki page..
I dont have the VideoCapX capture interface.... looks simple to configure once you have but how do I get this feature ? something I download ?
Your..
If you did a full install, you do have it.
When adding a camera, you choose the capture interface.
To switch an existing camera to the VideoCapX int..
Thank you, this worked. Now is there a way to start the record remotely when a web session has started. The only option I see is to start on motion t..
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ChrisH
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08/22/2009 - 03:42 AM
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ChrisH
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Having problems with multiple cams
Hey,
I'm having some issues with my abelcam config.
In the begin I had only 1 Logitech sphere cam, wich worked with no issue. I could change the con ..
Michel, what version/release of AbelCam are you using?..
Hey,
I'm using version 3.1.6 - release 7/8/2009.
grtz..
Please send me information as outlined on the Support Page..
Hey,
i've sended you my config files. Thanks in advance!
Michel..
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MichelP
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08/19/2009 - 07:46 PM
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MichelP
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Record streaming video
Hey,
I'm wondering if it's possible to record a video when there is a motion detection instead of recording frames?
So that you get a video of the m ..
Please see the Video Save page in the online help and the Video Save page in the Wiki.
You can configure the VideoCapX capture interface to create a v..
Thanks for the reply... however, I dont see the VideoCapX interface shown in the online help. Where do I download this ?..
VideoCapX / VisioForge / TyCapture interfaces are selected on the Add Camera dialog when you are adding a camera. To change your interface selection o..
Thanks ! That did the trick...
ok, sorry one more question on this. How do you enable real-time recording remotely ?..
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MichelP
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08/18/2009 - 04:14 AM
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ChrisH
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Can't see URLs in Redirector feature
Hello folks,
I wonder if anyone can help? I apologize in advance if I'm doing something stupid here, but I can't see any information apart from my Us ..
Please email me your login information and I'll see why for you the redirector feature does not work correctly.
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This has been resolved.
The license string contained a blank at the end which confused the redirector page...
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IainG
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08/18/2009 - 03:59 AM
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sse
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1 Pro License + 5 Camera License = headache!!!
Hi Guys,
Please help!! I know this topic has been discussed a few times, I have looked at all threads and not found a solution.
I have just moved my ..
I've just noticed in the camera listing on the AbelCam website that my cameras are listed as 6 PTZ Devices!!! Even more confusing!..
OK, never mind, I figured it out!
One of the camera licenses had a space in front of it!
Deleted it and all works fine!
Thanks anyway guys,
IainG..
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IainG
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07/23/2009 - 11:38 PM
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IainG
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Silverlight problems
I am trying to get the silverlight directly on my page, i got the java applet on it already, and it just runs without any problems. But i got some pro ..
Just a quick guess:
You might have to load the silverlight applet from your server instead of mine..
I had that to begin with, thought i was doing it wrong, so i changed to the example with yours...
I have been trying to move around with the parameters, changing server for the xap file, changing ip for the cam, double and tribble checked. Still no..
I'm GUESSING this line needs to be deleted:
<param name="onerror" value="onSilverlightError" />
As far as I can tell, you're trying to assign..
Michael, when I said 'your server' I meant the server the html page comes from, not the one that delivers the image...
I did that too, with same result. Put all the files in the same folder as the asp file making the site. And called <param name="source" value="Abel..
Just for the records: the final version is
<object data="data:application/x-silverlight-2," type="application/x-silverlight-2" width="320" height..
Oh, and if it is on IIS, then they have to add the .xap to MIME or it wont be allowed to be accessed...
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MichaelAn
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07/10/2009 - 01:03 PM
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MichaelAn
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Web page timeout ?
When I log into the AbelCam via http://<ip>:8080/javascript/ajax.html?cam=1# I get control of the camera, and it works fine.
However, after 10 ..
That's done to keep visitors from sitting on your stream forever and eating your bandwith. If that's not a concern and the time-out is unwanted, do th..
Wonderfull, I was just searching for that..
...me to, always forget where it is.....
Hm, it works great with Javascript, but, where can I activate this for Java and other view options?
Is there any place to set for all web pages to re..
Pages that use JPG video (JavaScript and SilverLight) have the META Refresh tag as described above. Delete it.
Pages that use MJPG video (Java and Co..
THX a lot Melvin!
I need to make visit shorter, owner of PC doesn't want high bills for internet ..
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BrettS
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07/07/2009 - 01:45 PM
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DomenicoS
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How do you set up an Trendnet TV-IP110 IP camera?
I found instructions under another camera's setup in the forum & am going to try it. I hate asking something that's already been answered & never se ..
I still can't get this camera configured through Abelcam. I tried & then didn't have time to mess with it, but now am trying again.
It's a Trendnet ..
I don't think the authentication is an optional software thing. From the research I just did, I get the feeling the cam firmware wants to see a user a..
Okay... I worked off-forum with MelanieH on this and we solved it. Here's how:
You must set this cam up in AbelCam as Web Video with IP Cam as the In..
Thanks again for all your help & for posting all of this here! ..
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MelanieH
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07/06/2009 - 04:29 PM
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MelanieH
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