Foscam FI9801/2W - Revision history

Nikkolade: /* Using FI9801W with Zoneminder */

2013-05-07T19:30:27Z

Using FI9801W with Zoneminder

← Older revision		Revision as of 15:30, 7 May 2013
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	This camera is using CMOS sensor and it seems that the night view		This camera is using CMOS sensor and it seems that the night view
	is not comparable to the older FI8601W/FI8602W which had Sony CCD sensor.		is not comparable to the older FI8601W/FI8602W which had Sony CCD sensor.
	The older FI8601W is able to record 20 fps in a location, where the newer		<b>The older FI8601W is able to record 20 fps in a location, where the newer
	FI9802W is only able to record 8 fps ... This means that pictures are just		FI9802W is only able to record 8 fps ... This means that pictures are just
	barely recognizable due to shadowing problems.		barely recognizable due to shadowing problems</b>.
	<br>		<br>

Nikkolade: /* Using FI9801W with Zoneminder */

2013-04-20T20:42:28Z

Using FI9801W with Zoneminder

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 It seems that without setting a password for the account, it <b>WILL NOT WORK</b> with zoneminder!
 <b>NOTE!</b>
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 Mar 9 11:24:37 purplecat zmc_m1[28588]: ERR [Failed to capture image from monitor 1 (0/1)]
 Mar 9 11:24:37 purplecat zmdc[28253]: ERR ['zmc -m 1' exited abnormally, exit status 255]
 </pre>

Nikkolade: /* Using FI9801W with Zoneminder */

2013-04-20T20:40:08Z

Using FI9801W with Zoneminder

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:40, 20 April 2013
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	First upgrade to the latest version (at least App Firmware Version of 1.4.1.10) which enables the URL used for stills - <pre>http://<cam ip>:88/cgi-bin/CGIProxy.fcgi?cmd=snapPicture2&usr=<username>&pwd=<password>		First upgrade to the latest version (at least App Firmware Version of 1.4.1.10) which enables the URL used for stills - <pre>http://<cam ip>:88/cgi-bin/CGIProxy.fcgi?cmd=snapPicture2&usr=<username>&pwd=<password>
	</pre>		</pre>
	~~RTSP support is meant to be implemented in a future release also.~~

	<b>~~Update~~:</b>		<b>Night view</b><br>
			This camera is using CMOS sensor and it seems that the night view
			is not comparable to the older FI8601W/FI8602W which had Sony CCD sensor.
			The older FI8601W is able to record 20 fps in a location, where the newer
			FI9802W is only able to record 8 fps ... This means that pictures are just
			barely recognizable due to shadowing problems.
			<br>

			''<b>Firmware 1.4.1.12:</b>''<br>
	The newer firmware version 1.4.1.12 adds finally also the rtsp stream support:		The newer firmware version 1.4.1.12 adds finally also the rtsp stream support:

Nikkolade: /* Configuration in Zoneminder */

2013-04-20T15:26:47Z

Configuration in Zoneminder

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 :Port: 88
 :Source Path: /cgi-bin/CGIProxy.fcgi?cmd=snapPicture2&usr=<username>&pwd=<password>
 :Width: 1280
 :Height: 720

Nikkolade: /* Using FI9801W with Zoneminder */

2013-04-20T15:22:48Z

Using FI9801W with Zoneminder

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:22, 20 April 2013
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	</pre>		</pre>
	RTSP support is meant to be implemented in a future release also.		RTSP support is meant to be implemented in a future release also.

			<b>Update:</b>
			The newer firmware version 1.4.1.12 adds finally also the rtsp stream support:

			<pre>
			rtsp://<username>:<mandatory password>@<cam ip>:88/videoMain
			</pre>

			It seems that without setting a password for the account, it <b>WILL NOT WORK</b> with zoneminder!

	<b>NOTE!</b>		<b>NOTE!</b>
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	The snapPicture cgi seems to only provide 4fps video with the latest firmware 1.4.1.10.		The snapPicture cgi seems to only provide 4fps video with the latest firmware 1.4.1.10.

	~~Currently there doesn't seem to be any way to retrieve a video stream with full resolution and some reasonable FPS using zoneminder.~~		The previous firmware also has an initial support for the MJPEG stream with another cgi:

	The ~~latest~~ firmware also has an initial support for the MJPEG stream with another cgi:

	http://(FI9802W IP):88/cgi-bin/CGIStream.cgi?cmd=GetMJStream&usr=admin&pwd=		http://(FI9802W IP):88/cgi-bin/CGIStream.cgi?cmd=GetMJStream&usr=admin&pwd=
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	Mar 9 11:24:37 purplecat zmc_m1[28588]: ERR [Failed to capture image from monitor 1 (0/1)]		Mar 9 11:24:37 purplecat zmc_m1[28588]: ERR [Failed to capture image from monitor 1 (0/1)]
	Mar 9 11:24:37 purplecat zmdc[28253]: ERR ['zmc -m 1' exited abnormally, exit status 255]		Mar 9 11:24:37 purplecat zmdc[28253]: ERR ['zmc -m 1' exited abnormally, exit status 255]
			</pre>

			And with the latest firmware 1.4.1.12 the above mentioned MJPEG support is completely
			broken/removed:

			Even vlc gives the following output:
			<pre>
			access_http access error: error: HTTP/1.0 500 Internal Server Error
	</pre>		</pre>

Nikkolade: /* Using FI9801W with Zoneminder */

2013-04-06T09:01:47Z

Using FI9801W with Zoneminder

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	The snapPicture cgi seems to only provide 4fps video with the latest firmware 1.4.1.10.		The snapPicture cgi seems to only provide 4fps video with the latest firmware 1.4.1.10.

			Currently there doesn't seem to be any way to retrieve a video stream with full resolution and some reasonable FPS using zoneminder.

	The latest firmware also has an initial support for the MJPEG stream with another cgi:		The latest firmware also has an initial support for the MJPEG stream with another cgi:

Nikkolade: /* Using FI9801W with Zoneminder */

2013-04-06T09:00:19Z

Using FI9801W with Zoneminder

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 </pre>
 RTSP support is meant to be implemented in a future release also.
 == Configuration in Zoneminder  ==
 '''General'''

Vertikar at 11:34, 6 March 2013

2013-03-06T11:34:49Z

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	The Foscam FI9801W and FI9802W are outdoor IP cameras with 720p resolution, IR illumaniated night vision and support wireless.		The Foscam FI9801W and FI9802W are outdoor IP cameras with 720p resolution, IR illumaniated night vision and support wireless.
	Specifications/More info [~~here\|~~http://www.foscamaustralia.com.au/All-Foscam-IP-Cameras/All-Foscam-Outdoor-IP-Cameras/Foscam-FI9801W-30M-H264-720P-HD-Wireless-IP-Camera-Outdoor-Silver-Infrared-Cut-Filter-2yr-Warranty]		Specifications/More info [http://www.foscamaustralia.com.au/All-Foscam-IP-Cameras/All-Foscam-Outdoor-IP-Cameras/Foscam-FI9801W-30M-H264-720P-HD-Wireless-IP-Camera-Outdoor-Silver-Infrared-Cut-Filter-2yr-Warranty here]

			CGI SDK - http://foscam.us/forum/cgi-sdk-for-fi9821w-fi9801w-fi9802w-t4010.html


	== Using FI9801W with Zoneminder ==		== Using FI9801W with Zoneminder ==

	First upgrade to the latest version ( at least App Firmware Version of 1.4.1.10) which enables the URL used for stills - <pre>http://<cam ip>:88/cgi-bin/CGIProxy.fcgi?cmd=snapPicture2&usr=<username>&pwd=<password>		First upgrade to the latest version (at least App Firmware Version of 1.4.1.10) which enables the URL used for stills - <pre>http://<cam ip>:88/cgi-bin/CGIProxy.fcgi?cmd=snapPicture2&usr=<username>&pwd=<password>
	</pre>		</pre>
			RTSP support is meant to be implemented in a future release also.
	== Configuration in Zoneminder ==		== Configuration in Zoneminder ==
	'''General'''		'''General'''

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2013-03-06T11:23:06Z

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The Foscam FI9801W and FI9802W are outdoor IP cameras with 720p resolution, IR illumaniated night vision and support wireless.
Specifications/More info [here|http://www.foscamaustralia.com.au/All-Foscam-IP-Cameras/All-Foscam-Outdoor-IP-Cameras/Foscam-FI9801W-30M-H264-720P-HD-Wireless-IP-Camera-Outdoor-Silver-Infrared-Cut-Filter-2yr-Warranty]

== Using FI9801W with Zoneminder ==

First upgrade to the latest version ( at least App Firmware Version of 1.4.1.10) which enables the URL used for stills - <pre>http://<cam ip>:88/cgi-bin/CGIProxy.fcgi?cmd=snapPicture2&usr=<username>&pwd=<password>
</pre>
== Configuration in Zoneminder ==
'''General'''

:Source Type: Remote

'''Source'''
:Port: 88
:Source Path: /cgi-bin/CGIProxy.fcgi?cmd=snapPicture2&usr=<username>&pwd=<password>
:Width: 1280
:Height: 720