iobroker.cameras
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You can integrate your web/ip cameras into vis and other visualizations.
If you configure a camera with name cam1 it will be available on
web server under http(s)://iobroker-IP:8082/cameras.0/cam1.
Additionally, the image could be requested via a message:
sendTo('cameras.0', 'image', {
name: 'cam1',
width: 100, // optional
height: 50, // optional
angle: 90 // optional
noCache: true // optional, if you want to get the image not from cache
}, result => {
const img = 'data:' + result.contentType + ';base64,' + result.data;
console.log('Show image: ' + img);
});
The result is always in jpg format.
Supported cameras:
Pro it will not work)This is a normal URL request, where all parameters are in URL. Like http://mycam/snapshot.jpg
This is URL request for image, where all parameters are in URL, but you can provide the credentials for basic authentication. Like http://mycam/snapshot.jpg
If you want to access snapshots on RTSP cameras, you can use ffmpeg. You need to install ffmpeg on your system:
sudo apt-get install ffmpeg -yHere is an example of how to add Reolink E1:
To add a new camera, you must create a Pull Request on GitHub with the following changes:
cameras folder. This is a backend to read the single image from the camera.src/src/Types/ folder. This is the configuration dialog for the camerasrc/src/Tabs/Cameras.js file analogical as other cameras are added. Only two lines should be added:
import RTSPMyCamConfig from '../Types/RTSPMyCam';TYPES structure with the new camera like mycam: { Config: RTSPMyCamConfig, name: 'MyCam' },
The attribute name must be the same as the name of the file in the cameras folder.request with axiosMIT License
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We found that iobroker.cameras demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 0 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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