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Foscam FI9821W V2 with control
= Foscam FI9821W V2 with control =


With the newer version of the Foscam firmware you are prompted to change the default login. I did this then added another user called admin. I'm not sure if this is necessary but I was able to get the camera to work with control.
With the newer version of the Foscam firmware you are prompted to change the default login. I did this then added another user called admin. I'm not sure if this is necessary but I was able to get the camera to work with control.


Camera Video Settings:
== Camera Video Settings ==


Stream Type       HD Mode
* Stream Type: HD Mode
* Resolution: 720P
* Bit Rate: 128K
* Frame Rate: 5
* Key Frame Interval: 50
* Variable bitrate: Yes


Resolution        720P
== Zoneminder Monitor Settings ==


Bit Rate          128K
* Source Type: Ffmpeg
* Function: Modect (or your choice)
* Source Path: rtsp://admin:(Password)@IP-Address:88/videoMain
* Remote Method: RTP/Unicast
* Capture Width: 640
* Capture Height: 320
* Control Type: Foscam FI9821W (see note 1)
* Control Device: (Password)    (see note 2)
* Control Address: IP-Address:88
* Auto Stop Timeout: 1


Frame Rate        5
== Notes ==
 
Key Frame Interval 50
 
Variable bitrate  Yes
 
 
Zoneminder Monitor Settings:
 
Source Type        Ffmpeg
 
Function          Modect (or your choice)
 
Source Path        rtsp://admin:(Password)@IP-Address:88/videoMain
 
Remote Method      RTP/Unicast
 
Capture Width      640
 
Capture Height    320
 
Control Type      Foscam FI9821W (see note 1)
 
Control Device    (Password)    (see note 2)
 
Control Address    IP-Address:88
 
Auto Stop Timeout  1


Note 1: Edit Foscam FI9821W and remove check marks in Zoom, Focus, White, Iris, and change Presets number from 16 to 8
Note 1: Edit Foscam FI9821W and remove check marks in Zoom, Focus, White, Iris, and change Presets number from 16 to 8


Note 2: You may be able to use just the camera password or user=(user)&pwd=(password)
Note 2: You may be able to use just the camera password or user=(user)&pwd=(password)
Note 2 addendum: I was only able to PTZ working if Control Device was in the format of user:password
Note 2 addendum: I was only able to PTZ working if Control Device was in the format of user:password


You should be able to use higher or lower resolutions but keep the WidthxHeight ratio within the 640x320 value
You should be able to use higher or lower resolutions but keep the WidthxHeight ratio within the 640x320 value

Revision as of 05:09, 7 March 2020

Foscam FI9821W V2 with control

With the newer version of the Foscam firmware you are prompted to change the default login. I did this then added another user called admin. I'm not sure if this is necessary but I was able to get the camera to work with control.

Camera Video Settings

  • Stream Type: HD Mode
  • Resolution: 720P
  • Bit Rate: 128K
  • Frame Rate: 5
  • Key Frame Interval: 50
  • Variable bitrate: Yes

Zoneminder Monitor Settings

  • Source Type: Ffmpeg
  • Function: Modect (or your choice)
  • Source Path: rtsp://admin:(Password)@IP-Address:88/videoMain
  • Remote Method: RTP/Unicast
  • Capture Width: 640
  • Capture Height: 320
  • Control Type: Foscam FI9821W (see note 1)
  • Control Device: (Password) (see note 2)
  • Control Address: IP-Address:88
  • Auto Stop Timeout: 1

Notes

Note 1: Edit Foscam FI9821W and remove check marks in Zoom, Focus, White, Iris, and change Presets number from 16 to 8

Note 2: You may be able to use just the camera password or user=(user)&pwd=(password)

Note 2 addendum: I was only able to PTZ working if Control Device was in the format of user:password

You should be able to use higher or lower resolutions but keep the WidthxHeight ratio within the 640x320 value