Version 3 (modified by mcvflorin, 12 years ago) (diff)

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Motion Sensor Plugin for the VistaCam

This plugin adds support for the VistaCam motion detection, creating a motion sensor that is tripped when the VistaCam sends a 'motion detected' notification.

UI Compatibility

This plugin is compatible with both UI4 and UI5.

Installation

UI4

  1. Download this file: I_VistaCamMS.xml
  2. Upload the file on Vera:
    1. On the Vera UI, in the Toolbox section, open MiOS Developers >> Luup Files.
    2. Upload the file.
    3. Uncheck Restart Luup after upload.
    4. Click GO.
  3. Set the camera to use that file as the implementation file:
    1. On the Vera UI open the camera's control panel (click on the wrench).
    2. On the Advanced tab, in the impl_file file field enter I_VistaCamMS.xml
    3. Close the control panel.
  4. Save.

UI5

  1. Install the VistaCam Motion Detection plugin.
  2. Set the camera to use that file as the implementation file:
    1. On the Vera UI open the camera's control panel (click on the wrench).
    2. On the Advanced tab, in the impl_file file field enter I_VistaCamMS.xml
    3. Close the control panel.
  3. Save.

Troubleshooting

Missing camera IP address.

The plugin will attempt to configure the camera automatically.

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