spy_camera

README

Spy Camera

This repo will help you to turn your PC into a surveillance camera. With this setup, you'll be able to monitor & record activities remotely. When movement is detected, it will save a video to your hard drive.

Watch the demo video on YouTube

Requisites

• Go
• GoCV
• OpenCV

Installation

1. Install Go from here.
2. Install OpenCV following the instructions here.
3. Install GoCV by following the instructions here.

Usage

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/jempe/spy_camera.git
   

2. Navigate to the repo directory:

   cd spy_camera
   

3. Run the application:

   go run main.go
   

4. Access the camera stream from your browser:

   http://localhost:4000
   

Configuration

You can set the following flags when running the application:

• -user: Username for HTTP basic authentication (default: "username")
• -pass: Password for HTTP basic authentication (default: "password")
• -h: Show help

Features

• Motion detection using OpenCV
• Save video when motion is detected
• HTTP basic authentication for accessing the stream

License

This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License - see the LICENSE file for details.