[lug] A/D or video equip

Jason Davis mohadib at openactive.org
Tue Oct 5 09:39:49 MDT 2004


be sure to get the consent of the raccoons before airing :p

jd

On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 07:49, Steve Sullivan -->
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running Suse 9.1 and want to detect the passing racoons
> near our house.  We want to find out when they come and go.
> Seems there are two ways to do this ...
> 
> A. Video camera -> video card -> acquisition software
>    -> motion detection software
> 
> B. Photodetector -> A/D converter card -> acquisition software
>    -> motion detection software
> 
> Do you have any recommendations for cameras or photodetectors,
> acquisition cards, suppliers, software, etc for Linux?
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Steve




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