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## Overview
Dead-simple IP camera recording with FFmpeg. Chunks the video, deletes old files. No bloat.
## Setup
## BASH Usage
### 1. Configure `.env`
Copy `example.env` to `.env`:
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*/10 * * * * /path/to/cleanup.sh
```
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## PowerShell Usage
### 1. Make Sure FFmpeg Is in PATH
Add FFmpeg to your system's PATH or update the `.env` file with the full path.
### 2. Start Recording
Run the `StartRecording.ps1` script:
```powershell
.\StartRecording.ps1
```
### 3. Set Up Cleanup
Use Task Scheduler to run `Cleanup.ps1` every 10 minutes:
1. Open Task Scheduler and create a new task.
2. Set the trigger to repeat every 10 minutes.
3. Set the action to run PowerShell with:
```powershell
powershell.exe -File "C:\path\to\Cleanup.ps1"
```
## Prerequisites
- FFmpeg installed (`sudo apt install ffmpeg` for Linux, download for Windows).
- PowerShell (pre-installed on Windows, available on Linux).
## License
Do whatever you want.
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## Prerequisites
- FFmpeg installed (`sudo apt install ffmpeg`)