Live CD
The Live CD based on Knoppix which is based on Debian.
Contents
Structure
The Live CD contain multipurpose GNU/Linux software and a special software for elphel cameras. The software is organized as debian packages. Our debian packages are presented on our SourcreForge page in the Live-CD and Players sections.
Root file system of Knoppix is compressed and cloop kernel module is needed to decompress it on-fly when it is necessary. The CD contains comressed root file system, boot loader and flash tarballs for different modeles of our cameras.
If you already have installed Debian or Knoppix system, you can add some our debs to work with our cameras.
- We recommend to install following packages from our SourceForge page:
- elphel-pack It has utilites to configure network specially for cameras, search cameras in the LAN, update flash and helper for Mozilla/Firefox to work with .sdp files
- netcardconfig-knoppix elphel clone
- patched MPlayer
To install selected package(s) you may use the following command:
# dpkg -i --force-overwrite <deb-file-name>
Usage
Boot and use
Special software
(draft)
Run "netcamconfig" as user "root" for apply additional network settings. netcardconfig is an improved version of knoppix network configurator (optional), run it before netcamconfig. flashit MPlayer to watch and to record rtp stream from our cameras.
