camsnap

To capture a snapshot or video clip from an RTSP IP camera, configure your camera settings in a configuration file and use the camsnap utility to take still images or record short video segments. It relies on ffmpeg for media processing.

Yes, you can trigger video recording when motion is detected by your ONVIF surveillance camera. The system supports event-triggered recording, allowing you to automatically record short clips based on detected motion.

Yes, capturing RTSP camera frames requires ffmpeg. It is a mandatory dependency used for handling the media processing required to capture still frames and video clips from IP cameras.

To discover and configure ONVIF IP cameras for monitoring, use the built-in camera discovery and configuration features. You need to set up a configuration file for your cameras before capturing frames or clips.

The best way to automate capturing still frames from IP cameras is using the camsnap utility. It automates snapshot capture and clip recording, enabling scheduled monitoring like taking a snapshot every minute.

Yes, camsnap works with both RTSP and ONVIF protocols. It captures still frames and short video clips from IP cameras using either protocol for surveillance and monitoring applications.