Bug Reports

The Motion TWiki Bug Reporting is here for you if wish to report a bug in Motion.

Submit New Bug Report

This form starts a new topic for each bug.

  • Consider filing a Support Request unless you are very sure you have found a bug.
  • ALERT! Note that you can attach your motion config files and other supporting files to the bug report once it has been created.
  • ALERT! Also note that if you want to copy/paste error logs and error messages and similar into a bug report you should put the entire text within <VERBATIM> and </VERBATIM> tags. Otherwise you do not get any line breaks. Text pasted into the "Verbatim Text" field are automatically placed between VERBATIM tags.

Topic name: BugReport2010x03x10x202934
Title Short Title
Description:
Verbatim Text:
Note: Be descriptive; the SupportGuidelines tell you what to include. You can expand on it in the next screen if necessary
Motion version: Example: 3.2.11.1
ffmpeg version: Example: 0.4.8 or 0.4.9pre1
Libraries installed: curl, xmlrpc, ffmpeg, mysql, postgresql
Server OS: Fedora Core 2, kernel 2.6.8
Submitted By Use the prefix Main. in front of your WikiName.
  Note: Report is submitted after you Create and Save the following page

New Bugs

Not yet assigned to anyone.

Headline Submitted By Age Last Change
Auto brightness oscillates wildly RobertHancock 320 25 Apr 2009 - 02:25
RobertHancock
on_camera_lost not triggered if video_pipe doesn't work for any reason. RomanGaufman 357 03 Apr 2009 - 14:43
RomanGaufman
Motion failed to close motion-stream listen socket after a month of running RomanGaufman 344 31 Mar 2009 - 15:16
RomanGaufman
Number of topics: 3

Assigned Bugs

Assigned to someone - feel free to help resolving it anyway.

Headline Submitted By Age Last Change Assigned To
Segmentationfault when using V4L2_PIX_FMT_SPCA561 RichardB 39 02 Mar 2010 - 09:52
AngelCarpintero
AngelCarpintero
netcam_next called with non data in buffer NicolaM 370 04 Jan 2010 - 03:17
AngelCarpintero
AngelCarpintero
Netcam Grey Image TWikiGuest 367 04 Jan 2010 - 03:17
AngelCarpintero
AngelCarpintero
Garbage with AverMedia TV Phone and PAL NonColor cam. OlegFrolkov 316 10 Aug 2009 - 00:40
AngelCarpintero
AngelCarpintero
Watchdog Timeout renders webcam unusable KristenSchat 249 11 Jul 2009 - 21:49
AngelCarpintero
AngelCarpintero
on_area_detected, events, gap WikiGuest 347 09 Jul 2009 - 08:38
AngelCarpintero
JoergWeber
strict jpg quality check doesn't work JudasHui 529 18 Oct 2008 - 18:20
AngelCarpintero
AngelCarpintero
wrong parse of various url strings PietroVitelli? 1081 27 Mar 2007 - 07:57
AngelCarpintero
Angel.Carpintero
Number of topics: 8

Resolved Bugs

Bugs with a fix. The fix is not yet in a released version of Motion. See also MotionPatches which contains patches for both new features, enhancements and bug fixes.

Headline Submitted By Age Last Change Assigned To
Motion beyond 20100121 no longer builds without ffmpeg RichardB 41 05 Feb 2010 - 21:08
AngelCarpintero
AngelCarpintero
Name space clash with libjpeg8 KennethLavrsen 48 22 Jan 2010 - 09:06
KennethLavrsen
KennethLavrsen
Genius Cam doesn't work with karmic and motion 3.2.11.1. WikiGuest 104 27 Nov 2009 - 09:09
AngelCarpintero
 
V4L2 fourcc GRBG not supported IsaacRichter 132 24 Nov 2009 - 12:20
AngelCarpintero
AngelCarpintero
New spec and init script for Fedora/RedHat systems StevenM 347 06 Jul 2009 - 13:29
StevenM
 
Number of topics: 5

Monitored Bug Reports

Headline Submitted By Age Last Change
Segfault when using with tw68 RomanGaufman 17 27 Feb 2010 - 04:39
AngelCarpintero
Locked pixels FlorinAnton 241 11 Feb 2010 - 19:06
FlorinAnton
Unclear explanantion in configuration file for stream_quality RichardB 39 05 Feb 2010 - 21:36
AngelCarpintero
Mac OS X ffmpeg patch/configure error & Motion pthread support error NicholasSund 445 05 Feb 2010 - 21:14
AngelCarpintero
./configure without ffmpeg WikiGuest 64 07 Jan 2010 - 10:56
AngelCarpintero
HTTP Server got stuck accessing config params AxelAmthor 139 15 Nov 2009 - 18:46
AngelCarpintero
False recordings of gabage TheOtherBug 230 24 Jul 2009 - 10:50
TheOtherBug
segfault in libc-2.6.1.so WikiGuest 239 18 Jul 2009 - 00:41
AngelCarpintero
Segmentation fault JeanBono 265 16 Jul 2009 - 18:57
AngelCarpintero
Motion control 'quit" action does not work. BruceDurham 491 06 Nov 2008 - 03:05
AngelCarpintero
3.2.9 and Logitech QuickCam Pro 4000: captures 320x240 despite a setting of 640x480 although set to TWikiGuest 543 15 Sep 2008 - 18:56
DagErlandsson
Logitech Quickcam Messenger : image much too bright TWikiGuest 605 15 Jul 2008 - 17:31
AngelCarpintero
Need to set norm to NTSC in xawtv for threads beyond 0 WillBuddenberg 834 15 Jun 2008 - 23:54
AngelCarpintero
Crash on reconect webcam TrebolA 651 02 Jun 2008 - 16:04
AngelCarpintero
Motion hangs if webcam is removed PekkaVuorela 662 22 May 2008 - 20:48
PekkaVuorela
post_capture seems to stop on max_mpeg_time :( TWikiGuest 697 22 May 2008 - 01:13
AngelCarpintero
Stop answering. DanielHolm 751 20 Feb 2008 - 19:27
DanielHolm
IP cam connection lost and never reconnect LaurentBalthasar 1178 20 Feb 2008 - 05:51
AngelCarpintero
Motion for MACOSX 10.4 (ppc) TWikiGuest 770 31 Jan 2008 - 09:45
AngelCarpintero
motion 3.2.8 on fox board Luca 933 08 Jan 2008 - 16:24
AngelCarpintero
multiple definition of `file_protocol' GerbenRoest 833 02 Dec 2007 - 20:54
AngelCarpintero
compile error with ffmpeg + solution NickKnatterton 924 31 Aug 2007 - 21:23
AngelCarpintero
motion dies in webcam.c:webcam_add_write:233 Uwe Klein 1137 31 Jan 2007 - 16:19
UweKlein
motion in free(): error: modified (chunk-) pointer. Occurs when I use features ffmpeg on FreeBSD. RafisKhayrullin 1178 08 Jan 2007 - 20:39
AngelCarpintero
Problem with webcam, based on the sn9c102 chip GennadySolovyenko 1225 05 Nov 2006 - 11:52
AngelCarpintero
Links between Camorama and Motion ? AndrewKraknovic 1290 06 Sep 2006 - 00:28
AngelCarpintero
Image is always black TWikiGuest 1345 17 Jul 2006 - 15:19
KonradRiedel
Webcam interface crashes after 24-48 hours. TWikiGuest 1569 22 May 2006 - 18:31
PeterS
Session timeout on netcam MarcBalcells 1395 16 May 2006 - 21:54
AngelCarpintero
disk full TWikiGuest 1476 28 Feb 2006 - 23:29
AngelCarpintero
webcam_localhost behaviour DickMiddleton 1471 28 Feb 2006 - 23:08
AngelCarpintero
segfault after start with WCS2003(same as wvc54g from Linksys) netcam and motion-3.2.2 Mirko Taschenberger 1668 16 Aug 2005 - 22:04
KennethLavrsen
on round robin * glibc detected * free(): invalid pointer: 0xb4658008 *** RobertoSpadim 1767 19 Jul 2005 - 03:13
KennethLavrsen
Number of topics: 33

Old Bugs

See ReleaseBugFixes for bugs that have been fixed and the fix is in a released version of Motion.

See RejectedBugReports for bugs that either cannot be reproduced, waiting for additional info or we believe it has been fixed in a new version.

See DuplicatedBugReports for bugs that are duplicates of others

Topic revision: r21 - 28 Jan 2010 - 23:11:26 - KennethLavrsen
 
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