# Rename this distribution example file to motion.conf
#
# This config file was generated by motion 4.3.2
# Documentation: /usr/local/share/doc/motion/motion_guide.html
#
# This file contains only the basic configuration options to get a
# system working. There are many more options available. Please
# consult the documentation for the complete list of all options.
#
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# System control configuration parameters
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# Start in daemon (background) mode and release terminal.
daemon off
# Start in Setup-Mode, daemon disabled.
setup_mode off
# File to store the process ID.
; pid_file value
# File to write logs messages into. If not defined stderr and syslog is used.
; log_file value
# Level of log messages [1..9] (EMG, ALR, CRT, ERR, WRN, NTC, INF, DBG, ALL).
log_level 6
# Target directory for pictures, snapshots and movies
; target_dir value
# Video device (e.g. /dev/video0) to be used for capturing.
videodevice /dev/video0
v4l2_palette 15
# Parameters to control video device. See motion_guide.html
; vid_control_params value
# The full URL of the network camera stream.
; netcam_url value
# Name of mmal camera (e.g. vc.ril.camera for pi camera).
; mmalcam_name value
# Camera control parameters (see raspivid/raspistill tool documentation)
; mmalcam_control_params value
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# Image Processing configuration parameters
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# Image width in pixels.
width 320
# Image height in pixels.
height 240
# Maximum number of frames to be captured per second.
framerate 15
# Text to be overlayed in the lower left corner of images
text_left CAMERA1
# Text to be overlayed in the lower right corner of images.
text_right %Y-%m-%d\n%T-%q
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# Motion detection configuration parameters
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# Always save pictures and movies even if there was no motion.
emulate_motion off
# Threshold for number of changed pixels that triggers motion.
threshold 1500
# Noise threshold for the motion detection.
; noise_level 32
# Despeckle the image using (E/e)rode or (D/d)ilate or (l)abel.
despeckle_filter EedDl
# Number of images that must contain motion to trigger an event.
minimum_motion_frames 1
# Gap in seconds of no motion detected that triggers the end of an event.
event_gap 60
# The number of pre-captured (buffered) pictures from before motion.
pre_capture 3
# Number of frames to capture after motion is no longer detected.
post_capture 0
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# Script execution configuration parameters
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# Command to be executed when an event starts.
; on_event_start value
# Command to be executed when an event ends.
; on_event_end value
# Command to be executed when a movie file is closed.
; on_movie_end value
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# Picture output configuration parameters
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# Output pictures when motion is detected
picture_output off
# File name(without extension) for pictures relative to target directory
picture_filename %Y%m%d%H%M%S-%q
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# Movie output configuration parameters
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# Create movies of motion events.
movie_output on
# Maximum length of movie in seconds.
movie_max_time 60
# The encoding quality of the movie. (0=use bitrate. 1=worst quality, 100=best)
movie_quality 45
# Container/Codec to used for the movie. See motion_guide.html
movie_codec mkv
# File name(without extension) for movies relative to target directory
movie_filename %t-%v-%Y%m%d%H%M%S
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# Webcontrol configuration parameters
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# Port number used for the webcontrol.
webcontrol_port 8082
# Restrict webcontrol connections to the localhost.
webcontrol_localhost on
# Type of configuration options to allow via the webcontrol.
webcontrol_parms 0
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# Live stream configuration parameters
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# The port number for the live stream.
stream_port 8081
# Restrict stream connections to the localhost.
stream_localhost on
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# Camera config files - One for each camera.
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; camera /usr/local/etc/motion/camera1.conf
; camera /usr/local/etc/motion/camera2.conf
; camera /usr/local/etc/motion/camera3.conf
; camera /usr/local/etc/motion/camera4.conf
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# Directory to read '.conf' files for cameras.
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; camera_dir /usr/local/etc/motion/conf.d
