Re: Read info from webcam video [message #181894 is a reply to message #181888] |
Fri, 21 June 2013 10:14 |
Norman Peelman
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On 06/20/2013 10:31 PM, Peter H. Coffin wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:14:15 -0400, Norman Peelman wrote:
>> As long as he can grab the images from the cam via php (requires that
>> the IP camera has an internal server) then it is quite easily done. As
>> Jerry's response dictates. Examine the images looking for the tell-tale
>> LED.
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> And checking against previous images to see if they were off, and
> selecting the appropriate image somehow to make the comparison with. And
> it'll be especially fun if the camera's not set someplace where the LED
> fills the entire sensor area...
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Well, since the op said it would be flashing, I imagine you only need
to find it 'on' at least once.
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Norman
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