Hi Bill I too am sorry to hear about your health issues and wish you a full and speedy recovery. I think that you have detailed the pros and cons...

@davee Wow! Thanks Dave for the great work in supplying this information. Micro SD cards are not essential to my project so this will be extremely ...

@dronebot-workshop Thanks for your thoughts, Bill. I can certainly add the ESP-EYE units into my calculations as I'm still very much at the design...

First hurdle to navigate... ContaCam camera compatibility. I downloaded the donationware ContaCam software yesterday onto my development laptop. It...

@zander I'm going down the Esp32 route mainly because I've been playing with them for a couple of months now and was impressed enough by the quality a...

@ronbentley1 Thank you, Ron. I have it all in my head but thought I would document it here along with all my successes and failures along the way. It ...

I have heard of mqtt but not had time to research it at all yet... so not really sure of exactly how it would fit in. Is it a publish/subscribe style ...

Really? I've been a Carlton man my whole life. Hence the nickname. I'm looking forward to top 4 next season too.

@frogandtoad Thanks mate. Howbout dem Cats?

@zander Without getting political and my apologies for going off topic, yes we do have a strained relationship with China atm and have answered their ...

Just went back and found the Windows base server freeware... Contacam from/p> I will be looking into its ability to handle multiple network camera c...

While Pico boards are about $25 (AUD) here in Australia, the Zero boards are between $100 and $200 each depending on the model and the provider. So ne...

Thanks for the thoughts, Ron. I appreciate any help I can get. I am happy enough with the image from the esp32-cam unit. My goal is simply a securit...