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vincent@ubuntu:~$ motion -c /home/vincent/.motion/
[0] [NTC] [ALL] conf_load: Processing thread 0 - config file /home/vincent/.motion/
[0] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Using default log level (NTC) (6)
[0] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Motion 3.2.12+git20140228 Started
[0] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Logging to syslog
[0] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Using default log type (ALL)
[0] [NTC] [ALL] motion_startup: Using log type (ALL) log level (NTC)
[0] [NTC] [ENC] ffmpeg_init: ffmpeg LIBAVCODEC_BUILD 3670272 LIBAVFORMAT_BUILD 3670272
[0] [NTC] [ALL] main: Thread 1 is from /home/vincent/.motion/
[0] [NTC] [ALL] main: Thread 1 is device: /dev/video0 input -1
[0] [NTC] [ALL] main: Stream port 0
[0] [NTC] [ALL] main: Waiting for threads to finish, pid: 7609
[1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_init: Thread 1 started , motion detection Enabled
[1] [NTC] [VID] vid_v4lx_start: Using videodevice /dev/video0 and input -1
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_get_capability: 
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cap.driver: "uvcvideo"
cap.card: "WebCam SC-13HDL11939N"
cap.bus_info: "usb-0000:00:1a.0-1.4"
cap.capabilities=0x84000001
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[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_get_capability: - VIDEO_CAPTURE
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_get_capability: - STREAMING
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_select_input: name = "Camera 1", type 0x00000002, status 00000000
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_select_input: - CAMERA
[1] [WRN] [VID] v4l2_select_input: Device doesn't support VIDIOC_G_STD
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_set_pix_format: Config palette index 17 (YU12) doesn't work.
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_set_pix_format: Supported palettes:
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_set_pix_format: (0) YUYV (YUV 4:2:2 (YUYV))
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_set_pix_format: 0 - YUV 4:2:2 (YUYV) (compressed : 0) (0x56595559)
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_set_pix_format: (1) MJPG (MJPEG)
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_set_pix_format: 1 - MJPEG (compressed : 1) (0x47504a4d)
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_set_pix_format Selected palette YUYV
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_do_set_pix_format: Testing palette YUYV (352x288)
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_do_set_pix_format: Using palette YUYV (352x288) bytesperlines 704 sizeimage 202752 colorspace 00000008
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_scan_controls: found control 0x00980900, "Brightness", range -64,64 
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_scan_controls:    "Brightness", default 0, current 0
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_scan_controls: found control 0x00980901, "Contrast", range 0,100 
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_scan_controls:    "Contrast", default 45, current 45
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_scan_controls: found control 0x00980902, "Saturation", range 0,100 
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_scan_controls:    "Saturation", default 67, current 67
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_scan_controls: found control 0x00980903, "Hue", range -180,180 
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_scan_controls:    "Hue", default 0, current 0
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_scan_controls: found control 0x00980910, "Gamma", range 100,500 
[1] [NTC] [VID] v4l2_scan_controls:    "Gamma", default 300, current 300
[1] [NTC] [VID] vid_v4lx_start: Using V4L2
[1] [NTC] [ALL] image_ring_resize: Resizing pre_capture buffer to 1 items
[1] [NTC] [EVT] event_new_video FPS 29
[1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_detected: Motion detected - starting event 1
[1] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile: File of type 1 saved to: ./01-20160424140955-11.jpg
[1] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile: File of type 1 saved to: ./01-20160424140955-19.jpg
[1] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile: File of type 1 saved to: ./01-20160424140955-28.jpg
[1] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile: File of type 1 saved to: ./01-20160424140956-08.jpg
[1] [NTC] [EVT] event_newfile: File of type 1 saved to: ./01-20160424140956-18.jpg

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