How to Set Up OSCAR Surveillance280

Introduction

OSCAR (Open Source Computer Aided Response) is a free and open-source video surveillance software that is ideal for small businesses and home users. It is easy to use and can be set up in minutes. In this article, we will show you how to set up OSCAR surveillance on your computer.

Requirements

Before you can set up OSCAR surveillance, you will need the following:*

A computer with a webcam*

An Internet connection*

The OSCAR software

Installation

1. Download the OSCAR software from the OSCAR website.

2. Install the OSCAR software on your computer.

3. Launch the OSCAR software.

Configuration

1. Click on the "Settings" tab.

2. In the "General" section, enter the following information:*

Name: The name of your surveillance system*

Description: A description of your surveillance system*

Web server port: The port that the OSCAR web server will listen on

3. In the "Cameras" section, click on the "Add" button.

4. In the "Add Camera" dialog box, enter the following information:*

Name: The name of the camera*

Description: A description of the camera*

URL: The URL of the camera's video stream*

Username: The username for the camera's video stream (if required)*

Password: The password for the camera's video stream (if required)

5. Click on the "OK" button.

6. Repeat steps 3-5 for each camera that you want to add to your surveillance system.

7. Click on the "Save" button.

Usage

1. To view your surveillance system, open a web browser and enter the following URL:```
localhost:8080
```

2. You will be prompted to enter the username and password for your surveillance system.

3. Once you have entered the username and password, you will be able to view your surveillance system.

Troubleshooting

If you are having problems setting up or using OSCAR surveillance, please consult the OSCAR documentation or visit the OSCAR website.

2024-12-21

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