Re: [Motion-user] no video files created

[Anthony G. <neu...@gm...>]

thanks and tried mov, got same error:
Illegal instruction

On 12/11/12, James Porter <jam...@gm...> wrote:
> Try changing your config to save as mov files.
>
> ffmpeg_video_codec mov
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Anthony Griffiths
> <neu...@gm...>wrote:
>
>> yes if I use output_normal on it does generate jpegs but not avi files.
>> I used 'ffmpeg_cap_new on' and now motion is trying to create avi
>> files but I'm getting an an error which is:
>>
>> File of type 8 saved to: /my/folder/01-20121211143356.avi
>> File of type 16 saved to: /my/folder/01-20121211143356m.avi
>> Illegal instruction
>>
>> On detecting movement motion creates an avi file of 6kb and then keels
>> over and dies with the above error.
>>
>> If I change 'ffmpeg_video_codec mpeg4' to 'ffmpeg_video_codec mpeg1' I
>> get:
>>  *** mpeg1 support for normal videos has been disabled ***
>> [1] ffopen_open error creating (new) file [/my/folder/01-20121211143716]:
>>
>> not sure how to fix this...
>> am I missing some component that motion needs? I have ffmpeg installed.
>>
>>
>> On 12/11/12, corentin barbu <cor...@gm...> wrote:
>> > Did you check the following:
>> > output_normal on
>> > output_motion on
>> > snapshot_interval 10
>> >
>> > Each correspond to a different type of outputs, see the comments in the
>> > default motion.conf file.
>> >
>> > Bests,
>> >
>> > Corentin
>> > 2012/12/10 Anthony Griffiths <neu...@gm...>
>> >
>> >> I'm running motion 3.2.12-2 on SlugOSBE v5.3 on a Linksys NSLU2 and
>> >> using an axis 205 webcam. When I start motion I get this in the
>> >> console:
>> >>
>> >> # /opt/etc/init.d/S99motion
>> >> [0] Processing thread 0 - config file /opt/etc/motion.conf
>> >> [0] Motion 3.2.12 Started
>> >> [0] ffmpeg LIBAVCODEC_BUILD 3356160 LIBAVFORMAT_BUILD 3411200
>> >> [0] Thread 1 is from /opt/etc/motion.conf
>> >> [1] Thread 1 started
>> >> [0] motion-httpd/3.2.12 running, accepting connections
>> >> [0] motion-httpd: waiting for data on port TCP 8080
>> >> [1] Resizing pre_capture buffer to 1 items
>> >> [1] Started stream webcam server in port 8081
>> >>
>> >> motion appears to run fine and I can see live images generated by the
>> >> motion machine in a web browser however no video files are being
>> >> created in the target directory. I've tried changing the
>> >> target_directory in motion.conf and I've made sure the permissions are
>> >> wide open but still no video files are made.
>> >> Is there a way to find out what is happening in motion regarding this?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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