Re: [Motion-user] RTSP question

[Colin L. <cl...@gm...>]

On 27 March 2018 at 09:51, giustinoromano--- via Motion-user <
mot...@li...> wrote:
...

> One of the three cameras, of which I spoke to you earlier, broke down and
> replaced it. This new camera is onvif and uses this type of RTSP protocol.
> The correct url is of this kind:
>
> rtsp: // admin: admin@192.168.1.20/onvif1
>
> I tried this address on VLC and the camera shows. However, by inserting
> this in "netcam_url" on Motion, motion detection is not recorded!
>
> Thank you very much for your response, it was very kind of you.
>
Firstly you don't want all those spaces in the url, and I have found that
it works if you use netcam_userpass for specifying the credentials, so
something like
netcam_url rtsp://192.168.1.20/onvif1 <http://admin@192.168.1.20/onvif1>
netcam_userpass admin:admin

Colin