Motion Release 3.2.9 - Release Notes

Summary of changes since 3.2.8

• Removed debian (to avoid conflicts with debian package) and FreeBSD (no needed to deploy BSD port here) directories. (Angel Carpintero)
• Added --chuid motion to debian init.d script. (Angel Carpintero)
• Added Flash video format (FLV) to ffmpeg. (Timo Taskinen) http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/FeatureRequest2007x07x19x131921
• Added FFV1 (FF video codec 1) codec, Lossless encoding. (Andrew Hamilton) http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/LosslessEncoding

• Fix segfault in webhttpd.c on motion restart (Angel Carpintero)
• Fix segfault in debian (Angel Carpintero) http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/BugReport2007x09x24x175945
• Fix http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=391055, change motion man page, -d requieres level. (Angel Carpintero)
• Handle mjpeg decoding and fix color issue adding mjpegtools dependecy (Marius Rieder, Angel Carpintero). http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/MjpegColorIssue http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/MjpegToYUV420pPatch
• Add debug level > 5 to get logs from v4l2_select_input, v4l2_set_control and v4l2_set_input. (Angel Carpintero)
• Fix process_id_file when is passed from command line (Angel Carpintero)

Known Problems

• See the http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/BugReports for open bugs.
• The pwc-ioctl.h is for pwc version 9.0.1, 10.0.X. If you still use the pwc 8 series then you need to use the headerfile pwc-ioctl.h-pwc8.0 (copy the pwc-ioctl.h-pwc8.0 over pwc-ioctl.h). This is relevant for USB cameras using Philips chips.
• ffmpeg version above 20070307 could have problems create new movie files , use the patch attached at bottom of this page. 3.2.9-ffmpeg-creation-newfile.diff
• Added accumulative patch for ffmpeg issues to support debian package . debian Bug 484566
• Fixed security issue in webhttpd.c. debian Bug 484572

Download

• From Sourceforge: 3.2.9
• See http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/DownloadFiles for an overview of binary packages for RedHat, Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu etc.

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