From 0afea9cc4eecfd32434d99d0aead148a42de1604 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mr-DaveDev Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2018 17:02:51 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update to guide for mjpeg passthrough Closes #773 --- motion_config.html | 28 ++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/motion_config.html b/motion_config.html index b4217461..830762b6 100644 --- a/motion_config.html +++ b/motion_config.html @@ -2992,19 +2992,22 @@
  • Default: Not defined
  • - The network camera high resolution URL. This option can be used in conjunction with the netcam_url for rtsp/rtmp cameras. - Users may specify the normal resolution url in the netcam_url which will be used for the motion detection and then - specify the high resolution url for this parameter. Motion detection on the normal resolution will trigger the saving - of images from the high resolution stream. Note that the ONLY overlay that will be present on the resulting high - resolution pictures and movies is the privacy mask. The other overlays such as date/time, motion boxes, camera - name, etc will not be included. Users wishing to see those overlays on the resulting images and movies will need to - specify the high resolution url as the netcam_url and not use this option. + The network camera high resolution URL. This option can be used in conjunction with the netcam_url for + rtsp/rtmp/mjpeg cameras. Users may specify the normal resolution url in the netcam_url which will be used for + the motion detection and then specify the high resolution url for this parameter. For mjpeg cameras, + the url must use the mjpeg prefix and not http. +
    + Motion detection on the normal resolution will trigger the saving of images from the high resolution stream. + Note that the ONLY overlay that will be present on the resulting high resolution pictures and movies is the + privacy mask. The other overlays such as date/time, motion boxes, camera name, etc will not be + included. Users wishing to see those overlays on the resulting images and movies will need to specify the + high resolution url as the netcam_url and not use this option.

    If the netcam_url is not specified, this option is ignored.

    - When this option is used with the movie_passthrough even less processing occurs. Since - the movie_passthrough bypasses decoding the stream, images will be saved only as normal - resolution and the privacy mask will not be overlaid on to the high resolution images. + When this option is used with the movie_passthrough even less processing occurs. + Since the movie_passthrough bypasses decoding the stream, images will be saved + only as normal resolution and the privacy mask will not be overlaid on to the high resolution images.

    netcam_userpass

    @@ -4413,8 +4416,9 @@
  • Default: off
  • - When using a RTSP or RTMP camera, create movie files of the motion with the packets obtained directly from - the camera. + When using a RTSP, RTMP or mjpeg camera, create movie files of the motion with the packets obtained directly + from the camera. For mjpeg cameras, the url must be specified using the mjpeg prefix rather than + as http

    When using only the single netcam_url this option will reduce the processing required when encoding the images to the resulting movie file. Decoding of the image will still occur on the