on_camera_lost

• Type: String
• Range / Valid values: Max 4095 characters
• Default: Not defined
• Option Topic

Command to be executed when a camera can't be opened or if it is lost. You can use Conversion Specifiers and spaces as part of the command. Use %f for passing filename (with full path) to the command. (new in 3.2.10)

NOTE: There is situations when motion don't detect a lost camera!
It depends on the driver, some drivers dosn't detect a lost camera at all
Some hangs the motion thread. Some even hangs the PC!

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