Functionality of professional video-security systems.
Video sources
Analog cameras (connected through video capture cards), digital cameras (web cameras, IP cameras with JPEG or MJPEG, USB cameras, wireless cameras, camcorders) such as AXIS, Panasonic, Mobotix, Toshiba, Logitech, Sony, Planet, Genius, D-Link, Trendnet, Canon, Intellinet, Vivotek, Foscam, Smartec, Bosch, Linksys, Sharkx, Hercules and much more;
Multiport video capture cards and devices connected through them;
World Internet cameras and random slideshow;
TV-tuners;
Local and network files;
Image from the screenshot.
Motion detection
Motion and motion absence detection;
Detection areas of any shape and size;
An unlimited number of detection areas on each camera;
Adjustable sensitivity for each area;
Any number of different alert functions for each area;
Can be stopped/started automatically by scheduler or manually;
Displaying images from all cameras in the main application window;
Immediate alarm by 12 destination types (alert actions) with recording into archive;
Ability to react to motion stopping, motion sustained for given number of seconds.
Alert actions (destination types)
Saving static images into archive or a specified file (with optional mask);
Saving audio and video into archive or file with automatically or manually selected compression;
Playing sound file;
Sending sms via commercial or free gateways;
Publishing on built-in web server;
Publishing on remote web servers by HTTP upload (server-side filereceiver.php is provided; it supports authentication and history storage);
Publishing on remote web or FTP servers by FTP upload;
Sending email with attached image and text;
Windows network messaging;
Skype message;
Popup main window;
Execution of programs with information on image path and motion detector state. This allows you to create your own applications or use any existing programs as alert functions of motion detected or use WebCam Looker as capture server for your other applications.
System Requirements
Operation System: Windows 2000/2003/XP/Vista/7/8, both 64-bit and 32-bit versions.
Devices: web cameras, TV-tuners or video capturing devices.
Processor: 1 GHz or faster; for archiving compressed video – at least 2 GHz.
RAM: at least 256 Mbytes.
Free disk space: at least 5 Mbytes plus storage for the planned size of archive; more space for video archive.