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21 (current master) From Source; Ubuntu Focal; If the issue concerns a camera N/A. this creates a 7 second clip. by B F » Wed Jan 16, 2013 5:29 pm. 04 LTS on VmWare ESXi 6 Cameras FOSCAM FI8918W In the previous version of the program 1. Dec 22, 2013 · To enable the motion detection function on a camera simply click on the its corresponding function link (image 1). el7. All the videos that get recorded are from 9-11 seconds or less. Otherwise we will need to see Defining Monitors. It's a cheap IP camera I got off amazon called Alptop AT-500PE. I did not change adjustment. Right now the detection is made and the images are being captured, but for some reason Apr 21, 2023 · by pygr » Tue May 30, 2023 6:16 pm. This will limit video clips to that length. pl Daytime. This option controls what happens when an alarm occurs in Mocord mode. Nov 5, 2021 · I. There's start and end date, time and date/time. ) 600 seconds to stop you getting a never-ending video. So this constantly records and anailises the images for -I have Zoneminder in Record Mode hoping to achieve DVR like functionality. 0 , FFMPEG, 4 Analoge cameras, 1. Due to upload bandwidth restrictions seems the best option is to set "Section length" = 60 and also set 'Options->Config->EVENT_CLOSE_MODE' = alarm*. A look under Options --> Paths shows me that the event path is preset to "events" but instead I would like to record a stream on an external storage connected Dec 22, 2005 · ↳ ZoneMinder 1. 34 releases doesn't have focal distro files; therefore it fails when picking them and copying them for compilation process ZM endless record and Modect I am a ZM's new user Using ZM 1. Mar 5, 2022 · ZM endless record and Modect I am a ZM's new user Using ZM 1. Jun 12, 2011 · That is to say, no motion detection should be happening at all because I have no defined zone, yet it still records constantly. -Section Length is 86400, or 1 day. In MODECT mode, images are continually pulled from the camera, analysed, and ONLY filed/recorded if movement is found, for as long as movement is still found. If using one of the motion detection types (ie mocord or modect) then you need to ensure you motion zone is setup to actually detect something, James. I always had this issue where, with 5 RTSP TCP cameras in Record mode, the events are recorded and closed in very different lengths. Using off the shelf hardware with any camera, you can design a system as large or as small as you need. I can't seem to get the stored files to go past 300 frames regardless of the misc|section length settings. 37am to 11. by burger » Mon Nov 09, 2020 5:06 pm. Sometime happen that Section length @600 seconds is not onored. A look under Options --> Paths shows me that the event path is preset to "events" but instead I would like to record a stream on an external storage connected In the previous version of the program 1. In your monitor settings, look for "Section Length", its currently set to 600 seconds (10 minutes), to change it to one hour, change it to 3600. 1. 63 90 15 65 4 5. A simple entry to change to the Daylight state at at 8am and to the nighttime state at 8pm would be as follows, Code: Select all. g. Apr 9, 2023 · I have 5 cameras and all of them are set to record 300 frames after alarm ends and it worked well for about 7-8 years (Post Event Image Count=300). How to set it to 1 hour? by mastertheknife » Fri Feb 11, 2011 7:29 am. Monitor Recording Tab. I think. by user671 » Sun May 31, 2020 11:23 am. etc etc. Nov 6, 2013 · In RECORD mode, images are pulled from the camera and filed. This will open up a small form giving you the function options that are available (image 2). 04. I can't understand the following log entry (v1. Then a new event is created. Thanks Jim Nov 19, 2012 · 2. I later switched to a UDP connection, and it worked fine. A look under Options --> Paths shows me that the event path is preset to "events" but instead I would like to record a stream on an external storage connected Dec 6, 2019 · I need help getting audio recording to work. I installed a new zoneminder-1. but I have a few questions. New to the Forum. However in Mocord mode it is possible that motion detection may occur near the end of a section. ZM endless record and Modect I am a ZM's new user Using ZM 1. Production Zoneminder 1. In ZoneMinder the source of a video stream is called a Monitor and this can come from many types of sources, most commonly from an IP network camera. Anyway, thank you. The camera works and records fine in motion detection mode but I want it to continuously record. by bb99 » Sat Nov 19, 2011 9:56 am. That is not within the recommended length and could possibly be contributing to my problem but was specified to me as a requirement. Dec 4, 2019 · Hi, I have Zoneminder with 6 monitors in RECORD mode (yup, I really need to record whole day so switch to modect is not possible). Re: Events records disappeared. * "The 'alarm' setting means that if an alarm occurs during the event, the event will be closed once the alarm is over regardless of when this occurs. x; ↳ ZoneMinder 1. Some captures are only seconds apart, and when I watch an event, I don't see the person walk all the way through the room, sometimes it stops with them partway through. x; ↳ Mobile Apps and Event Server; ↳ Docker; ↳ ZoneMinder Distributions; ↳ ZoneMinder Translations; ↳ Archive [End of Life Versions] ↳ ZoneMinder 1. Aug 27, 2010 · But zoneminder record it in many sub-events of 7~25 seconds. e. 22. It's still 70-80% CPU per stream. 34. It would be perfect, if i can limit duration of stored video sequences, i. I setup in mocord mode, section length 300 s that's 5 minutes I put the webcam on my desk looking to the entrance door. I also suffer from the spider menace, or more specifically that one tiny microscopic strand of web that keeps floating in front of the lens. May 11, 2007 · ZM endless record and Modect I am a ZM's new user Using ZM 1. Aug 26, 2003 · Thanks for your replies. 29. The final step you need to take, is scheduling the time the changes take effect. Mar 9, 2020 · What I want to achieve is that I get one alert when the "event" happens, I want it to then record for 5 mins or 300ms withou any more alerts being triggered. Jun 23, 2008 · You need to set you camera to record, mocord or modect. Joined: Sat Aug 31, 2019 7:35 am. Nov 11, 2020 · When a monitor is running in a continuous recording mode (Record or Mocord) events are usually closed after a fixed period of time (the section length). May 29, 2023 · Re: "Constant record" storage and "motion only" storage. Modect mode = record as long the motion lasts? by PacoLM » Tue Feb 09, 2010 6:25 am. If your goal is to stick with the CPU but achieve a lower load, then I don't see how you could avoid dropping the frame rate and perhaps the resolution too. If I'm reading the code correctly, that means ZoneMinder stops polling for ONVIF events. If you're recording at 10 FPS and you want to record for 30 seconds after the last motion is detected then you would put in 300 (10 x 30). To limit the max recording size to 5 minutes you'll want to go into the Misc section of the monitor setup and adjust the section length. Try Modect (Modect – or MOtion DEteCTtion. It seems that Zoneminder records an event 4 seconds (for example) and when I click play, the image recorded is only 1 second but video length is 4 seconds. Posts: 1288. 25. Monitor your home, office, or wherever you want. I have "Alarm Frame Count" set to 5 on my cameras. my events are always 10 secs according to MinSectionlength = 10. gets caught by motion walking to truck. obviously my camera works fine now with zoneminder 1. I have created monitor for the ip camera, all settings are default, function set to Record - obviously but i did change the "Section length" to 60. I have setup my system with 2 IP cameras, both working as Modect, and works perfectly. mastertheknife. Jun 5, 2016 · I'm currently running ZoneMinder 1. "Mocord" captures continuously when there are zero alarm frames resulting in a exorbitant amount of "Continuous" caused events. A look under Options --> Paths shows me that the event path is preset to "events" but instead I would like to record a stream on an external storage connected With last three updates I have a problem with record length. Notice all my alarms are only recording for 1-3 sec's. Jun 16 14:33:32 f36zm zmc_m1[31986]: WAR [zmc_m1] [Camera 42: 2248 - event 2114, has exceeded desired section length. by bbunge » Mon Mar 21, 2016 1:02 am. Camera: XM530_R80X30-PQL_8M. Always: Always record regardless of motion detection. Camera source, is a standard HTTP stream from a RaspberryPi @ 1080p 10 fps, no audio. If you set the Maximum FPS and Alarm FPS for instance to 3 and 5, then multiply the number of seconds you want to store in your event by this numbers. Hardware- AMD Athlon Dual Core 2 Gigs of RAM edit: the below recommendations to increase frame count did indeed increase the frame count, but the recording length is not increasing. I will recommend to increase the buffer size to FPS * 20, the warmup frames to FPS*5, and preevent/postevent to FPS*4. I have enabled this and an event has been generated, however it is showing as 0 seconds and if I click to view it no video appears. Not good. 37am the section is from 9. Aug 29, 2012 · when im using zoneminder for a while it's just record max in 10 minutes after that start from next minutes , is it true record max zoneminder just for 10 minutes or something else ,,, like this pic : capture_012. Because none of the settings I put into either ZM > Camera > Storage > Optional Encoder Parameters OR Zm > Options > Images > FFMPEG_OUTPUT_OPTIONS seems to provide any benefit, things are just back at standard crf=23 settings. If events are not on the filesystem (say you have incorrect hdd permissions) then they will not be accessible, but may show up in db. The video stream can be saved as JPEG, re-encoded to different standards or allowed to passthrough and save in the original form as created by the camera. Only 2 3mp cameras. Hello, i'm using zm 1. and in record mode it is triggering alarm. Ok so I have zoneminder version 1. 2 and I have the problem that in case of an alarm state only 5-8 seconds are recorded. Hardware- AMD Athlon Dual Core 2 Gigs of RAM Jul 1, 2021 · I have zm set for continuos record 2 of my 4 cameras, the other 2 are just monitors. dougmccrary. x Feb 17, 2016 · In zoneminder, when I set function to record mode it saves only 2-3 mins videosI want 10-15 mins. Jan 13, 2011 · by cmf » Thu Feb 10, 2011 5:42 am. All the time. Sep 10, 2021 · For reference, the camera is outputting at 25fps, we want to be able to watch it live at 25fps but only want to record at 1fps. by dougmccrary » Fri Jul 14, 2023 3:46 am. 3 on Kubuntu 2. - If I click "Disable Alarms" on the Feed window, it stops recording. A length of between 300 and 900 seconds I recommended ZM endless record and Modect I am a ZM's new user Using ZM 1. Under "Source/Misc/Section Length" set a size (in seconds) to Mar 20, 2021 · Describe Your Environment. · ‘Mocord’ – This is a hybrid of Modect and Record and results in both fixed length events being recorded and also any motion being highlighted within those events. 04 focal but 1. I've got zoneminder 1. -I have Zoneminder in Record Mode hoping to achieve DVR like functionality. by jogo » Thu Jun 16, 2022 12:47 pm. A full-featured, open source, state-of-the-art video surveillance software system. As you are using Mocord why not set up to get an email notification of the motion event. -I have a filter that deletes events older than 30 days. Mar 5, 2021 · I think I've found the issue I'm using Ubuntu 20. We can see in this image that "Monitor-2" is currently in Modect (motion detect) mode. Re: Mocord and Section length for video. 25 installed on 12. How can I fix this. Otherwise it is ignored. Aug 3, 2017 · Desired section length problem. 37. It might have been due to poor network quality. 00 In the previous version of the program 1. 0 20 * * * root /usr/local/bin/zmpkg. i'm trying to get a simple install going, zoneminder is v1. Like AI, expect 90% but do not ever expect 100%. Thank you all for your answers. tiff In the previous version of the program 1. Describe the bug If I set the Function on RECORD, and set a Length, it doesn't stop the event on the given Event in case the EVENT_CLOSE_MODE is set to time. 6. 17, Fedora 36): Code: Select all. E. Also I set up "Section length" to 600 on all of my monitors, but every monitor generates more than 20-30 events per hour. 12. I replaced it with an i7-7700T. Rebooting the camera and restarting polling (Console->Select Monitor->ONVIF-> SAVE) appeared to fix the issue. The Default Event length is 10 minutes. A simple entry to change to the Daylight state at at 8am and to the nighttime state at 8pm would be as follows, Zoneminder @Ubuntu 11 server, ZM 1. example: wife walks to truck. Hardware- AMD Athlon Dual Core 2 Gigs of RAM i'm trying to get a simple install going, zoneminder is v1. Motion detection is not active, so I can't figure out why this is happening Oct 25, 2004 · I have the same exact question. After the filter checked how many points such event has typed. If it is not enough balls - filter kill this event. 3, my cameras record 10 minute events. If events are not on db, but are on filesystem it could be a db issue. It doesn't record the correct length of segments. May 5, 2012 · Re: Mocord. 6ghz P4mobile, 2GB ram, 60GB-HDD. pl Nighttime. When a monitor is running in a continuous recording mode (Record or Mocord) events are usually closed after a fixed period of time (the section length). 2. I just want to capture zone triggered event. When I updating to the new version of the program(1. From this form you can change the recording Feb 19, 2020 · I am just messing around a little with adding a Wyze Cam with the beta firmware of RTSP, but when I use H264 Passthrough to record audio 24/7. Here a person walks in front of the camera. Set up a second "camera" entry, accessing the same physical camera. Jul 6, 2024 · The challenge of all surveillance systems lies in its motion detection analysis (thus the 'zone' in zoneminder, being the motion detection zones). To mitigate this I changed the "Section Length" to 60 (1 min) in Monitor->Edit->Misc and I Section Length This specifies the length (in seconds) of any fixed length events produced when the monitor function is ‘Record’ or ‘Mocord’. 12 I think and I have this one camera that is capable of recording audio. . To answer your question, yes, that is one way. James Wilson. I was outside in my back yard yesterday doing some things and there 100's of 9-10 second videos of my back there. Going out for dinner I switched off the light. 24. . - The "Continuous" events have an alarmed pixels count of zero, a score Mar 6, 2008 · Yes. For example. I'm trying to fine tune my system to record images as long the motion is happening. You also need to set Options -> Config -> EVENT_CLOSE_MODE to Time, if it isn't already. No motion detect, just 24/7 record. Is there a setting that will increase the minimum length of time or number of frames? I've been reading thru the forum but haven't seen anything covering this. I would like to keep the motion detection. 35. Hi, I have Zoneminder with 6 monitors in RECORD mode (yup, I really need to record whole day so switch to modect is not possible). 3 on Ubuntu 18. Please help! When a monitor is running in a continuous recording mode (Record or Mocord) events are usually closed after a fixed period of time (the section length). Disclaimer: The above is pure theory and may work on a good day with the wind behind it. shortly after, drives truck (through motion zone) away from house Aug 29, 2011 · Re: recording doesn't stop. If alarm is triggered at the beginning video is valuable because it contains more motion connected with the triggered alarm. 53 and my main concern is dropped frames. The embedded machine running ZoneMinder is a bit under-powered (single core Intel Atom at 2 GHz) and really seems to struggle with this task. Code: Select all # apt-get install python-sphinx apache2-dev dh-linktree cmake libavcodec-ffmpeg-dev libavformat-ffmpeg-dev libswscale-ffmpeg-dev libavutil-ffmpeg-dev libavdevice-ffmpeg-dev libbz2-dev libgcrypt-dev libjpeg-dev libmysqlclient-dev libpcre3-dev libpolkit-gobject-1-dev libv4l-dev libvlc-dev libdate-manip-perl libdbd-mysql-perl libphp-serialization-perl libsys-mmap-perl libjs Jul 1, 2021 · I am attempting to set the stored video length on my system to say 15 minutes (like shinobi does). 0 The goal is to do continuous record of a low-res rtsp stream, which is configured in the device as 640x352 at 5fps. Hardware- AMD Athlon Dual Core 2 Gigs of RAM In the previous version of the program 1. However when I look at events some are 2 or 3 times what I have set them to. Many are around 1 minute, many just a few seconds. it's a ptz 2k camera. When one stops, the next one starts up about a second earlier and goes for another 9-11 ZM endless record and Modect I am a ZM's new user Using ZM 1. all events are still 7-9 seconds in length. 1446 Event-1446 Monitor-1 Motion 04/01 12:10:07 6. by ergamus » Sun Jun 20, 2021 6:36 pm. Jan 8, 2013 · The preevent and postevent image count are related to what you need. Sep 2, 2020 · obviously my camera works fine now with zoneminder 1. Reading the dokumentation doesn't show me a solution, maybe because my english is not really good. The second I click "Enable Alarms" it starts recording for no reason again. x Development Branch; ↳ ZoneMinder 1. All captured images will be analysed and i'm trying to get a simple install going, zoneminder is v1. Events are handled by db, and on filesystem. 36. In the previous version of the program 1. 65 106 31 163 5 8. 33. They can be relative to "now" - so so something like end date > -7 would get over a week old. 0 to continuously record streams from 4 networked cameras at ~30 fps (704x480 resolution). Jun 11, 2005 · These are broken up dependant on your setting of Section length for that camera into time events in the database. Section length: 301. 17-10-generic. Occasionally, a 500 response code is received from the camera. 32. May 14, 2022 · ZM endless record and Modect I am a ZM's new user Using ZM 1. In Misc under the source settings I have Section length set to 600 which should be 10 minutes. Feb 8, 2017 · I mostly record 24x7 so I forget what happens, but I believe if you are still in Post event buffer and you get a new alarm it will add to that existing alarm. See: Understanding Zoneminder's Zoning system for Dummies. 0-1. Section Length - 600. Hope it I installed a new zoneminder-1. Oct 12, 2019 · Not sure if this is caused by Zoneminder or by settings on my cameras. If this cannot be done with the source set at 25fps then we might have to add the camera's sub stream as a separate device for recording and keep the main stream just for live viewing. May 6, 2020 · Zoneminder is v1. Even if I change the section length from 600 to 6000, or some different numbers, every event lasts 60 seconds! -I have Zoneminder in Record Mode hoping to achieve DVR like functionality. Zoneminder: 1. This should not be so long that events are difficult to navigate nor so short that too many events are generated. There is on record and mocord a Section length setting, that will split events, but I don't know if that will cut events in modect. x86_64 on a fresh Centos 7 server and I have several issues. Thanks Jim The Recording tab contains settings for recording the video and audio streams. Hardware- AMD Athlon Dual Core 2 Gigs of RAM Feb 14, 2013 · ZoneMinder 1. 1447 Event-1447 Monitor-1 Motion 04/01 12:10:14 5. Nov 8, 2011 · Hi, I have Zoneminder with 6 monitors in RECORD mode (yup, I really need to record whole day so switch to modect is not possible). Currently my ZM version is 1. Ideally, I'd like them to be at 10 minutes each. Dec 30, 2008 · Hi, I thing it is not depending to zoneminder bug, but something broken in my system! I am using mocord mode and debian buster updated. 24), events began to register various length. I am not sure why it doesn't work. Check logs. Started playing around with ZM on a Centos 6 box with a webcam for now. Sep 17, 2007 · High CPU utilization would be expected for an 8MP 32bit h264 stream @ 30fps. However when there are multiple alarms during event they do not prolongate it. Oct 6, 2011 · The final step you need to take, is scheduling the time the changes take effect. Then you can go back to the ZM console and see if the event is something you want to export. Recording. A Monitor can also be defined using a locally connected USB camera, files containing video and even locations on the internet using a Website URL. 50~20240123163957-focal and record length is fixed at 10 minutes. I've set storage to encode|h265/hvec|auto in an attempt to reduce file storage. Configure it for "Function" as "Record" (not Modetect or Mocord) and set an appropriate frame rate up if needed, plus any other settings you needed for the the 1st version of the camera that is mo-detecting. Hardware- AMD Athlon Dual Core 2 Gigs of RAM New to the Forum. I have 5 cameras and all of them are set to record 300 frames after alarm ends and it worked well for about 7-8 years (Post Event Image Count=300). 31. 0 8 * * * root /usr/local/bin/zmpkg. The major one is related to video length. Mar 5, 2021 · After some observation, I've noticed that for some weird reason Zoneminder tries to round it up to each hour For example if I start at 9. Zones have their gotchas, and you may want to consider ZMES. Jun 1, 2020 · Ie. 4 Ubuntu 16. Sounds normal for Mocord (Mocord – This is a hybrid of Modect and Record and results in both fixed length events being recorded and also any motion being highlighted within those events). 00am so the section lenght is at least 3600s but each recording finish at . When I connect to it through vlc I can hear through its speakers. If you are using the function "MoCord" adjust the section length value. 04 LTS 64 bit, and it's working fine, but seems to capure many events (modect, idle setting) with short durations. An event is created every (e. 30. I set up a central zone 1/16 of total picture. But funnily enough the spiders have obviously my camera works fine now with zoneminder 1. MinSectionlength: 300. Load average is around 4. ZM 1. For this you can use cron. if there is an event, which is longer than some predefined limit (say, 1 minute or so), it is not stored as one big event but is splitted to parts (for example, event123-1, event123-2 -I have Zoneminder in Record Mode hoping to achieve DVR like functionality. 23. On the settings for my camera I have section length set to 300 which I assume is 300ms, but this doesnt seem to make any difference, I still get loads of alerts and also varying size ZM endless record and Modect I am a ZM's new user Using ZM 1. But continous recording isn't the perfect solution in my case. 1655382812 - 1655382190 = 622 >= 600] It basically says that there is an Nov 17, 2023 · Re: Issues with video recording? by james129 » Mon Nov 20, 2023 1:35 am. OS: Debian Buster. Can anyone help me? The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: Jun 20, 2021 · Re: How to limit recording length. Regards. qy wg bn nh ae nz ek sf bv oe