grabMotion description
webcam application with motion detector able to send email with image attachment

grabMotion is a webcam application with motion detector that is able to send
emails with image attachments. You can set the detection area, set a
scheduler for each day, you can limit the mail sending and the sound alarm.

Images can be saved on disk, status bar on the image is present. The motion detector is very easy to set, because you see what the computer sees... .

Using commercial Gateway you can receive SMS/MMS on mobile.

Here

are some key features of "grabMotion":

· Send e-mails attachement with image.
· Send SMS alarm thru a gateway.
· Save image on Hard Disk.
· Sound alarm.
· Answer to e-mail request by sending an email image attachement.
· Easy tuning dectector (WYSIWYG).
· Schedule the detector activities for each day of the week.
· Status bar on image top & bottom.


Benefits of "grabMotion":

· Use email account to communicate, no needs to open a port in a firewall.
· No need a specific IP address.
· Works with any webcam.
· Even if the system has been destroyed, mail Image have been send to a save place


Requirements:

· any USB Webcam (640x480)
· Java Runtime Environment (see install instruction)
· Java Media Framework (see install instruction)
· an email account (can work without)