mlmurray
September 12, 2014, 3:07pm
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I’m using the Foscam device type from here:
I mostly did a rewrite of my Foscam HD device type. This device type should support all Foscam cameras using an internal IP address, HD and non-HD versions. The alarm and IR lights can be controlled. PTZ functionality is also included. This will still work with SmartApps that I created for Foscam cameras.
Thanks to posts by @scottinpollock and @pstuart I was able to get this done.
Notes & Issues:
Polling for the non-HD cameras is currently not working. It looks like this an issue with either the system not being able to handle the large amount of data that is returned or there is something in the data that is causing a problem. I have contacted support regarding this so hopefully we’ll be able to figure it out.
Non-HD cameras only support on and off for LED controls.
Foscam does not s…
It’s working fine on the internal IP. I don’t want to expose my camera to the outside world so I haven’t setup any port forwarding or anything, the Device Type works well and was super easy to setup.