On Sat, 16 Aug 2025, Dianne Skoll via linux wrote: > On Sat, 16 Aug 2025 12:53:48 -0400 (EDT) > "Robert P. J. Day via linux" <linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org> wrote: > > > i'm open to recommendations for a basic outdoor security camera that > > can stream directly to either ubuntu linux or windows without going > > through the cloud. > > You could use a USB camera with a Raspberry Pi, which is what I do. > > The camera I use is this one: > > https://www.webcamerausb.com/1megapixel-day-night-vision-indooroutdoor-cctv-usb-dome-housing-camera-vandalproof-p-157.html > > or > > https://www.elpcctv.com/full-hd-1080p-ir-dome-usb-camera-usb20-ov2710-color-sensor-mjpeg-format-and-36mm-lens-p-208.html Since it's a USB camera, I assume it is USB-connected to the Pi, which subsequently uses wireless to connect to the home network? I like this option, is it written up somewhere in excruciating detail? rday To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscribe [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org To get help send a blank message to linux+help [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org