GUI app that turns any camera into useful surveillance camera
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Security Camera is an easy to use GUI app that provides functionalities similar to typical software of a surveillance camera (or even more!). Some of the currently available features:
- neat GUI
- continuous and emergency recording
- motion detection
- buffer for emergency recordings
- system and email notifications
- uploading recordings to google drive
- various recording and preview modes
- saving settings to JSON
- debug log
- adjustable parameters (check usage)
The project came to life as a final assignment for a Python Course at the AGH University. It was created in collaboration with @Xavvee.
- Python 3 (preferably >= 3.10)
- git
- Clone the repo (or download the latest release)
git clone https://github.com/Wajktor13/security-camera
- Enter security-camera directory and install python libraries with pip
pip install -r requirements.txt
- Enter security-camera/src directory and run run.py with Python
python run.py
If you want to use email notifications and uploading to Google Drive, you need your own API keys.
tutorial coming soon
TODO:
- stats
- low resources consumption mode
- recording schedule
See the open issues for a full list of proposed features (and known issues).
Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.
If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement". Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!
- Fork the Project
- Create your Feature Branch (
git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature) - Commit your Changes (
git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature') - Push to the Branch (
git push origin feature/AmazingFeature) - Open a Pull Request
Distributed under the Apache License 2.0. See LICENSE for more information.
Wiktor Wilkusz - [email protected]
Project link: https://github.com/Wajktor13/security-camera
