[NBLUG/talk] Home automation & security

[Michael Tucker]

Hey Jordan, just saw this on Slashdot about WigWag Kickstarter for home
automation:

http://linux.slashdot.org/story/13/07/19/2058232/home-automation-kit-includes-arduino-raspi-dev-boards
On Jul 13, 2013 2:10 PM, "Zack Gold" <zack at nblug.org> wrote:

> I have no clue, but I'm sure you could find a support doc about it
> somewhere!
>
> On Saturday, July 13, 2013, Jordan Erickson wrote:
>
>> I tried for a little bit getting mpeg_streamer working on my thin client
>> chroots, but there was something fundamentally wrong with the package I
>> downloaded..that would have been cool, because then I could get cheap
>> webcams and just hang them off of the thin clients to use as nanny-cams.
>> That would have integrated well with Zoneminder too. I bet the RP webcam
>> would make a pretty good standalone ip camera. Can you power those with
>> PoE?
>>
>>
>> On 07/13/2013 12:58 PM, Zack Gold wrote:
>> > There was someone at the second to last meeting who presented some
>> > kind of Raspberry Pi webcam. I don't recall what his name was, but
>> > maybe he'll see this message and would be willing to reply.
>> >
>> > On Saturday, July 13, 2013, Jordan Erickson wrote:
>> >
>> >     I was just wondering who in nblug-land has anything set up in their
>> >     homes (or at work) that's open source only, that serves the home
>> >     automation/security departments. I've been using Zoneminder with a
>> few
>> >     different types of cameras for a while but I know there's a LOT
>> >     more out
>> >     there - not just for video surveillance but everything else that
>> >     has to
>> >     do with physical security and home automation. Would love to see any
>> >     custom stuff people might have whipped up too.
>> >
>> >
>> >     Cheers,
>> >     Jordan
>> >
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