Source: motion
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Maintainer: Juan Angulo Moreno <juan@apuntale.com>
Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5), autotools-dev, libjpeg62-dev, zlib1g-dev, libavcodec-dev, libavformat-dev
Standards-Version: 3.7.2
Package: motion
Architecture: any
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}
Recommends: ffmpeg
Suggests: mysql-client, postgresql-client
Description: V4L capture program supporting motion detectio
Motion is a program that monitors the video signal from
one or more cameras and is able to detect if a significant
part of the picture has changed. Or in other words, it can
detect motion.
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Motion is a command line based tool. It has no graphical
user interface. Everything is setup either via the
command line or via configuration files.
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The output from motion can be:
- jpg files
- ppm format files
- mpeg video sequences
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Also, motion has its own minimalistic web server. Thus,
you can access the webcam output from motion via a brows