Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 18/02/10 12:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> Bob Goodwin wrote: >> >>> I bought a Zonet ZVC7611W "IP Camera" Newegg had on sale with the >>> intention of watching an area I can't see from the window near my desk. >>> They work ok with the Windows software, I can view the video images. >>> >>> I can access it over our wireless LAN with Firefox from this F-12 >>> computer and set all the configuration parameters without a problem and >>> in fact did so. But I don't know how to go about viewing the pictures. >>> >>> Video applications such as VLC and Totem don't respond to the IP address >>> assigned via dhcp at the the wireless router, 192.168.1.51. Those >>> programs seem to want a file rather than an URL? >>> >>> >> First, I would use tcpdump to see what it actually is using, but I suspect you >> need some form of the "UCP://" address, to capture and display streaming video. >> >> > Where do I tell tcpdump to look. tcpdump -eth0 just displays a help > file. I don't know how to use it. Ok, the man page helps. > > tcpdump -i eth0 displays a lot of data as below: > > On 18/02/10 12:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> Bob Goodwin wrote: >> >>> I bought a Zonet ZVC7611W "IP Camera" Newegg had on sale with the >>> intention of watching an area I can't see from the window near my desk. >>> They work ok with the Windows software, I can view the video images. >>> >>> I can access it over our wireless LAN with Firefox from this F-12 >>> computer and set all the configuration parameters without a problem and >>> in fact did so. But I don't know how to go about viewing the pictures. >>> >>> Video applications such as VLC and Totem don't respond to the IP address >>> assigned via dhcp at the the wireless router, 192.168.1.51. Those >>> programs seem to want a file rather than an URL? >>> >>> >> First, I would use tcpdump to see what it actually is using, but I suspect you >> need some form of the "UCP://" address, to capture and display streaming video. >> >> > > Where do I tell tcpdump to look. tcpdump -eth0 just displays a > help file. I don't know how to use it. Ok, the man page helps. > > > tcpdump -i eth0 displays a lot of stuff but nothing I can > identify as coming from the camera. Everything comes to this > computer as Ethernet via a wireless bridge and a router > downstairs. I see stuff like below: > You can use the "host" qualifier to see just traffic to the camera. Something like: tcpdump -v host 192.168.1.51 That should let you catch some traffic. If needed, you can watch with a windows program long enough to look at traffic. Don't forget to use the 'script' command of similar to save the output. -- Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
