ZoneMinder
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| ZoneMinder | |
| Developer: | Philip Coombes |
|---|---|
| Latest release: | 1.22.3 / Nov 23, 2006 |
| OS: | Linux |
| Use: | Surveillance |
| License: | GPL |
| Website: | www.zoneminder.com |
ZoneMinder is a free, open source CCTV software application developed for Linux. It is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).
[edit] Feature List
- Runs on any Linux distribution.
- Supports video, USB and network cameras.
- Support Pan/Tilt/Zoom cameras, extensible to add new control protocols.
- Built on standard tools, C++, Perl and PHP.
- Uses high performance MySQL database.
- High performance independent video capture and analysis daemons allowing high failure redundancy.
- Multiple Zones (Regions Of Interest) can be defined per camera. Each can have a different sensitivity or be ignored altogether.
- Large number of configuration options allowing maximum performance on any hardware.
- User friendly web interface allowing full control of system or cameras as well as live views and event replays.
- Supports live video in MPEG video, multi-part JPEG and stills formats.
- Supports event replay in MPEG video, multi-part JPEG, stills formats, along with statistics detail.
- User defined filters allowing selection of any number of events by combination of characteristics in any order.
- Event notification by e-mail or SMS including attached still images or video of specific events by filter.
- Automatic uploading of matching events to external FTP storage for archiving and data security.
- Includes bi-directional X10 (home automation protocol) integration allowing X10 signals to control when video is captured and for motion detection to trigger X10 devices.
- Highly partitioned design allow other hardware interfacing protocols to be added easily for support of alarm panels etc.
- Multiple users and user access levels.
- Multi-language support with many languages already included.
- Full control script support allowing most tasks to be automated or added to other applications.
- Support external triggering by 3rd-party applications or equipment.
- xHTML mobile/cellular phone access allowing access to common functions.
