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Not all features from camogm are implemented yet.
 
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=Release=
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[[File:Cammkv_new.tar.gz]]
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==Install Instructions==
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First transfer the Cammkv_new.tar.gz file to your camera via FTP to an empty directory (the guide assumes you use /var/test)
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Then log in to the camera via ssh/telnet:
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cd /var/test
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tar -xzf Cammkv_new.tar.gz
  
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define variables
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export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/var/test
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export LIBQUICKTIME_PLUGIN_DIR=/var/test
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start cammkv as
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./cammkv cammkv.pipe
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Login on another terminal (ssh/telnet) and do:
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cd /var/test
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echo 'debuglev=3' >cammkv.pipe
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You MUST set prefix:
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echo 'prefix=/var/hdd/' >cammkv.pipe
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Set output format for video
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echo 'format=mov' >cammkv.pipe or
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echo 'format=mkv' >cammkv.pipe (used by default)
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You can on/off audio if need
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echo 'audio=off' >cammkv.pipe or
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echo 'audio=on' >cammkv.pipe
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start recording
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echo 'start' >cammkv.pipe
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stop recording
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echo 'stop' >cammkv.pipe
  
 
=Source=
 
=Source=
 
[[File:Cammkv-0.9.0.tar.gz]]
 
[[File:Cammkv-0.9.0.tar.gz]]
 
=Notes=
 

Latest revision as of 07:15, 17 October 2011

About

cammkv is an alternative (to camogm) camera internal harddisk video recorder that uses a Matroska container (camogm uses quicktime).

Not all features from camogm are implemented yet.

Release

File:Cammkv new.tar.gz

Install Instructions

First transfer the Cammkv_new.tar.gz file to your camera via FTP to an empty directory (the guide assumes you use /var/test)

Then log in to the camera via ssh/telnet:

cd /var/test
tar -xzf Cammkv_new.tar.gz

define variables

export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/var/test
export LIBQUICKTIME_PLUGIN_DIR=/var/test

start cammkv as

./cammkv cammkv.pipe

Login on another terminal (ssh/telnet) and do:

cd /var/test
echo 'debuglev=3' >cammkv.pipe

You MUST set prefix:

echo 'prefix=/var/hdd/' >cammkv.pipe

Set output format for video

echo 'format=mov' >cammkv.pipe or
echo 'format=mkv' >cammkv.pipe (used by default)

You can on/off audio if need

echo 'audio=off' >cammkv.pipe or
echo 'audio=on' >cammkv.pipe

start recording

echo 'start' >cammkv.pipe

stop recording

echo 'stop' >cammkv.pipe

Source

File:Cammkv-0.9.0.tar.gz