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Yawcam stands for Yet Another Webcam software and that's exactly what it is.More precisely Yawcam is a webcam software for windows written in Java. The main ideas for Yawcam are to keep it simple and easy to use, but to include all the usual features.

ZoneMinder is a free video camera security application suite, designed for low cost DIY video security including commercial or home CCTV, theft prevention and child or family member monitoring including nanny cam applications. It supports capture, analysis, recording, and monitoring of video data coming from cameras attached to a Linux system. Motion detection, emailed alerts and remote viewing are also supported.

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ContaCam is a Free Video Surveillance software and Live Webcam solution for Windows.

Remote webcam/security monitoring free.

Motion detection and webcam monitoring. Video surveillance with multiple IP cameras and video capture devices. For each video frame, if motion is detected, the Alarm event occurs, that returns a global motion ratio, depending of the number of cells in which motion has been detected, and the level of motion in each cell. A sensitivity grid is applied on video frames. You can adjust the sensitivity of the detection, and mask out areas of the camera view to avoid false alarms. When the camera captures video frames in a dark environment, it is possible that the electrical background noise of the CCD video cell creates fake motion detection events. It is possible to reduce the sensitivity of to the video noise by enabling the Reduce Video Noise option. When an alarm condition is detected, the program can sound an audible alarm, or send you an email with a photo. Automatically capture photos, or record video in compressed files. Webcam Motion Detector includes an advanced player that allows to play video clips, capture video frames and perform frame overlay. Each camera has its own individual monitoring and recording settings. All settings, such as alerts, photos, and video recordings can be turned on and off using the built-in scheduler. All monitoring and alert events are logged with date and time stamps. Each camera has its own scheduled on(off) times. Building upon the interface options introduced in Microsoft Outlook, scheduler includes event recurrence control and customizable Date Navigator. Access to all data is provided through a well encrypted password. Detected an intruder? Instantly play a sound of a dog barking and send yourself a framegrab directly to your mobile phone. Just as WMD can keep an eye on your home, it can do the same for your workplace. It can then start recording on motion detection and then automatically email or SMS you images of the people who have stolen your computer. Just hook up some webcams (or IP cameras) and leave program running. »

Sighthound Video detects people and moving objects in video streams for security and monitoring purposes. It runs on a PC or Mac, and uses off-the-shelf USB webcams or network (IP) cameras.

Periscope Pro is compatible with the Mac’s built-in camera, or countless other third-party/stand-alone IP cameras. You can monitor and/or record anything – your desk, your front door, the kid’s playroom, the baby’s room, your vacation house – anything.

Webcam Surveyor is optimal solution for you surveillance system. With intelligent motion detection algorithm you can easy monitoring your home or office. WebCam Surveyor even makes it possible to send out predefined E-mail with surveillance images attached or. This makes it possible for you to observe whatever activity your camera captures even when you are away from home. With stealth mode you can hide Webcam Surveyor on your computer. It's allows to record video at the presence of undesirable people or to find out what happens with your PC in your absence. The built-in browser allows to easily organizing captured images and video clips. »

Dorgem is a webcam capture application for Windows 9x and up. Any Video for Windows compatible webcam (or other digital camera) is supported.

Kerberos.io is a low-budget video surveillance solution, that uses computer vision algorithms to detect changes, and that can trigger other devices. Kerberos.io is open source so everyone can customize the source code to its needs and share it with the community under the CC-NC-ND license model. When deployed on the Raspberry Pi or any other board, it has a green footprint and it's easy to install; you only need to transfer the Kerberos.io OS (KIOS) to your SD card and that's it.

With TinCam you can create a webpage with live webcam pictures or video, or you can setup a home video surveillance system.

WebCam Monitor keeps watch over your home, office, or any location. This webcam surveillance software detects motion or noise, and triggers alerts that can record video and audio of the incident, notify you by e-mail or text message, or sound an audible alarm. It can also begin recording at pre-set intervals to maintain a record of events.