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IP webcams for home mointoring

aristotle25 · 2011-07-12 13:07:56

Not sure if I have the right forum but here goes: I want to set up 1 or more IP webcams in my home and have them record video\pics when movement is sensed. It should then email me with an alert. I have a standard home broadband connection with a wireless router. So, I reckon I can buy a few IP webcams easily enough. Some…

12-07-2011 1:07pm

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Not sure if I have the right forum but here goes:

I want to set up 1 or more IP webcams in my home and have them record video\pics when movement is sensed. It should then email me with an alert.

I have a standard home broadband connection with a wireless router.

So, I reckon I can buy a few IP webcams easily enough. Some questions:

- Do I need anything special if I buy an IP camera that is powered by ethernet?
- Will Win7 recognise multiple webcams? I assume I will need to buy some webcam monitoring software.

Anyone got any pointers?

Thanks

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