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Episode 374: Ask Noah Show 374
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This week Noah and Steve dig into alternatives to Axis for cameras. What can you buy that won't break the bank, but also has open source compatibility? Your questions go to the front of the line, and what if NextCloud had an email backend?
-- During The Show --
01:10 Steve's WiFi/SSID problem
- Double NAT theory
- MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit)
03:43 Mail-in-a-box - Joe
- Mail-in-a-box uses Nextcloud components
- Office in a box
- Center around files or email
- Nextcloud conversation
- Roundcube
- Microsoft support/blocking entire yahoo domain
- Mail partnership
- Write in about self hosted email
15:15 HDMI Capture card - Fred
- Blackmagic Decklink HDMI
- No guarantee drivers will continue to be published
- PCI bandwidth
- Blackmagic Decklink Duo (SDI)
- Quad Bus USB Card
- Decimator
- VDO.ninja
20:17 Affordable USB DMX Controller - TwoBit
- DMX vs RGBW
- Hardware controllers
- DMXKing USB Adapter
- QLC+
- MIDI control
- WLED
- WLED DMX output doc
- Orbs, LED Walls, Christmas lights
- Chat Recommendation Enttec Open DMX USB
- Thank You TwoBit!
27:25 News Wire
Vanilla OS 2 Orchid Beta - Vanilla OS
Ubuntu Touch OTA-4 - Ubports
Firefox 122 Google Meet Fix - Fedora Project
Ubuntu 24.04 Aiming for 6.8 Kernel - Phoronix
NVIDIA 550 - Phoronix
OpenWRT One - Toms Hardware
Game Boy Homebrew - Gaming on Linux
EU Cyber Resilience Act - Adafruit Blog
White House Report - Cyber Scoop
Vivante NPU - CNX Software
Eco Libre Report - Eco Libre
Google Cloud and Hugging Face - Data Center Dynamics
New Greener AI Models - Tech Xplore
Code Llama 70B - Venture Beat
29:00 Dash Boards
- Being more "pro" at home
- Dashy
- Only tracks web end points
- Beautiful UI
- Prometheus, Grafana
- Uptime Kuma
- Strikes a middle ground
- Variety of "end points"
- Tracks over time
- Layout
- Settings stored in SQlite file
- Has an API
- Use case
- Setup
38:27 Alternative Cameras
- Axis
- Great
- Expensive
- Hard to find mounts
- RioLink
- Lots of conflicting information
- Depends on the model
- Steve bought ReoLink E1 Outdoor Pro
- Home Assistant auto detected ReoLink
- Lots of sensors
- Has "tracking" and "motion detection"
- Home Assistant can update firmware
- Has FTP setting
- RioLink (Amazon)
- RioLink PiPy API
- Get a POE based camera
- You get what you pay for
- Do Not buy these cameras!
- Hikvision/Dahua - The Intercept
- Eufy - Ars Technica
- Ring - EFF
- Used Axis is cheaper anyway
- Get cameras that follow a standard (ONVIF)
- ONVIF Conformant Products
- GeoVision (Amazon)
- Camera longevity
-- The Extra Credit Section --
For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from our podcast dashboard!
This Episode's Podcast Dashboard
Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys
Join us in our dedicated chatroom #GeekLab:linuxdelta.com on Matrix
-- Stay In Touch --
Find all the resources for this show on the Ask Noah Dashboard
Need more help than a radio show can offer? Altispeed provides commercial IT services and they’re excited to offer you a great deal for listening to the Ask Noah Show. Call today and ask about the discount for listeners of the Ask Noah Show!
Contact Noah
live [at] asknoahshow.com
-- Twitter --
405 episodes
Manage episode 398426197 series 2461651
This week Noah and Steve dig into alternatives to Axis for cameras. What can you buy that won't break the bank, but also has open source compatibility? Your questions go to the front of the line, and what if NextCloud had an email backend?
-- During The Show --
01:10 Steve's WiFi/SSID problem
- Double NAT theory
- MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit)
03:43 Mail-in-a-box - Joe
- Mail-in-a-box uses Nextcloud components
- Office in a box
- Center around files or email
- Nextcloud conversation
- Roundcube
- Microsoft support/blocking entire yahoo domain
- Mail partnership
- Write in about self hosted email
15:15 HDMI Capture card - Fred
- Blackmagic Decklink HDMI
- No guarantee drivers will continue to be published
- PCI bandwidth
- Blackmagic Decklink Duo (SDI)
- Quad Bus USB Card
- Decimator
- VDO.ninja
20:17 Affordable USB DMX Controller - TwoBit
- DMX vs RGBW
- Hardware controllers
- DMXKing USB Adapter
- QLC+
- MIDI control
- WLED
- WLED DMX output doc
- Orbs, LED Walls, Christmas lights
- Chat Recommendation Enttec Open DMX USB
- Thank You TwoBit!
27:25 News Wire
Vanilla OS 2 Orchid Beta - Vanilla OS
Ubuntu Touch OTA-4 - Ubports
Firefox 122 Google Meet Fix - Fedora Project
Ubuntu 24.04 Aiming for 6.8 Kernel - Phoronix
NVIDIA 550 - Phoronix
OpenWRT One - Toms Hardware
Game Boy Homebrew - Gaming on Linux
EU Cyber Resilience Act - Adafruit Blog
White House Report - Cyber Scoop
Vivante NPU - CNX Software
Eco Libre Report - Eco Libre
Google Cloud and Hugging Face - Data Center Dynamics
New Greener AI Models - Tech Xplore
Code Llama 70B - Venture Beat
29:00 Dash Boards
- Being more "pro" at home
- Dashy
- Only tracks web end points
- Beautiful UI
- Prometheus, Grafana
- Uptime Kuma
- Strikes a middle ground
- Variety of "end points"
- Tracks over time
- Layout
- Settings stored in SQlite file
- Has an API
- Use case
- Setup
38:27 Alternative Cameras
- Axis
- Great
- Expensive
- Hard to find mounts
- RioLink
- Lots of conflicting information
- Depends on the model
- Steve bought ReoLink E1 Outdoor Pro
- Home Assistant auto detected ReoLink
- Lots of sensors
- Has "tracking" and "motion detection"
- Home Assistant can update firmware
- Has FTP setting
- RioLink (Amazon)
- RioLink PiPy API
- Get a POE based camera
- You get what you pay for
- Do Not buy these cameras!
- Hikvision/Dahua - The Intercept
- Eufy - Ars Technica
- Ring - EFF
- Used Axis is cheaper anyway
- Get cameras that follow a standard (ONVIF)
- ONVIF Conformant Products
- GeoVision (Amazon)
- Camera longevity
-- The Extra Credit Section --
For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from our podcast dashboard!
This Episode's Podcast Dashboard
Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys
Join us in our dedicated chatroom #GeekLab:linuxdelta.com on Matrix
-- Stay In Touch --
Find all the resources for this show on the Ask Noah Dashboard
Need more help than a radio show can offer? Altispeed provides commercial IT services and they’re excited to offer you a great deal for listening to the Ask Noah Show. Call today and ask about the discount for listeners of the Ask Noah Show!
Contact Noah
live [at] asknoahshow.com
-- Twitter --
405 episodes
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