I'll look into tbat thanks. I was assuming since the folder was shared I could add it to the local upload field

I actually ended up using the RPi to run zoneminder in conjunction with the foscam to see if it would be worth using the RPi as a home security setup. Without zoneminder I probably wouldn't be using the RPi for home security. I'm loving ot so far, minus some issues I'm having getting it to upload to...

I found a solution for my problem. If anyone is in the same boat feel free to shoot me a pm

I just got my first rpi last week. I've been learning a lot trying get my initial test camera setup. Right now I have a foscam wireless ip cam as the "will I keep it going" test camera. I am running zoneminder on the RPi and monitoring via a windows PC/cell phone. I guess I'll eventually set the RPi...

Just looking for a little advice. I tried following a few tutorials to get motion to work with the foscam wireless ip cam I bought with no success. I couldn't get the pi to recognize the foscam. Zoneminder is looking like the next route for me and I was wondering if this is the BEST solution at the ...

Gotcha. I was thinking this was more basic than some of the things I've been reading that are way over my head. thanks for the reply, I'll try posting there

anyone?

I just ordered my first pi to run xbmc. I have been reading about the pi and the possibilities of home security for about 2 months now. I understand what the pi can do, but Is there an advantage of using the pi versus a standalone wireless ip camera that auto detects motion, notifications, and the b...