camsnap

You can capture snapshots and record video clips from RTSP or ONVIF cameras by configuring the capture settings to take still images or record short segments for later review.

Yes, you can set up motion detection to automatically trigger alerts and record short video clips, making it suitable for monitoring areas like a front door for security.

Yes, you need ffmpeg installed and available on your system PATH to process video, as it is required for capturing frames and recording clips from your cameras.

The best way to automate home security monitoring is by scheduling regular snapshot captures, such as taking an image every minute, or recording a short clip when motion is detected.

RTSP camera clip recording requires ffmpeg on the system PATH because it handles the underlying video processing necessary to decode streams and save the captured media files.

Yes, it works with both RTSP and ONVIF surveillance cameras, allowing you to capture frames, record clips, and detect motion events with configurable actions across supported devices.