How to use the camera to do the monitoring full step introduction

Below teaches you to use the computer camera to do the video surveillance, although in the performance aspect may compare the specialized monitoring equipment to be many, but also may calculate is a simple practical, the inexpensive video surveillance solution.

Then I simply teach you how to use a computer camera and some software to build their own video surveillance platform. Now the network provides some video monitoring software download, the author chooses one of the soft monitoring alarm system software to everyone to demonstrate the use of video surveillance system.

One: Local System settings

The image above is the software interface after the software of the soft monitoring alarm system installed.

Before we do video monitoring, we need to set up the system first. The most important setting is alarm settings, in the alarm settings interface, we can set up a variety of alarm methods. such as voice alarm, SMS alarm, telephone alarm and so on. At the same time, we can set the time when the exception is found, whether it is a photo or video or both.

If we can set up a sound alarm, for example, we can set a song as a way of alerting. When the camera monitors the appearance of the situation need to alarm, the song will automatically be played out. Of course, it is better to set the sound of the alarm to the sound of an alarm, so that the deterrent force will be greater. Imagine when the thief through the camera monitoring screen, suddenly heard the alarm bell, afraid of the thief will immediately flee!

The other more convenient and practical alarm mode is SMS alarm, email alarm, telephone alarm. When the monitor screen appears abnormal, the system will automatically send text messages, e-mail to or call to the specified number or mailbox.