Yi Camera FTP Scanner and Video Clips/Images Downloader with embedded FTP Server for other Cameras

• Automatic network scanning for YI Cameras
• Embedded FTP server for other cameras

The application supports two modes - arguments explicitly specified in command prompt and configuration based. It can also run as Windows service.

Configuration via service.json

{
  "Scan": 30,
  "Timeout": 1200,
  "Archive": 2,
  "Output": {
    "Compress": false,
    "Images": false,
    "Out": "D:/Monitor"
  },    
  "AutoDiscovery": {
    "On": true,
    "NetworkMask": "192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0"
  },

  "YiFtp": {
    "Path": "/tmp/sd/record/",
    "Password": "",
    "Login": "root",
    "FileMask": "*.mp4"
  }
} 

• Scan - frequency of FTP scan (in seconds)
• Timeout - FTP scan Timeout(hard) (in seconds)
• Archive - delete previously downloaded old files. Number specifies how many days you want to keep history.

Output

• Compress - do you want to compress files
• Out - location of downloaded files
• Images - Download as a snapshot or video
• Archive - delete previously downloaded old files. Number specifies how many days you want to keep history.

Yi FTP Details

• Path - Where images are stored
• Login - Login
• FileMask - Files to download
• Password - Password

Embedded FTP

• Path - Local sub-folder where images will be stored
• Port - Server port

Actions on image

If you want some action to be executed on each retrieved image:

"Action":{
    "Type": "Execute",
    "Cmd": "%1",
    "Payload": null
    }

Manual YI Camera setup

{
  "Scan": 30,
  "Timeout": 1200,
  "Archive": 2,
  "Output": {
    "Compress": false,
    "Images": false,
    "Out": "D:/Monitor"
  },  
  "YiFtp": {
    "Path": "/tmp/sd/record/",
    "Password": "",
    "Login": "root",
    "FileMask": "*.mp4"
  },
  "Known":{
    "Cameras": "1080i",
    "Hosts": "192.168.0.22"
    }
} 

If you don't want automatic camera discovery, you can predefine list of cameras.

• Cameras - list of cameras
• Hosts - list of hosts.

Install as Windows service

Wikiled.YiScanner.exe install

Running with arguments

Monitoring and downloading latest clips

Wikiled.YiScanner.exe Monitor -Cameras=1080i -Hosts=192.168.0.202 [-Compress] -Out=c:\out -Scan=10 [-Archive=2]

Download once files, which haven't been downloaded yet

Wikiled.YiScanner.exe Download -Cameras=1080i -Hosts=192.168.0.202 [-Compress] -Out=c:\out [-Archive=2]

Options:

• Cameras - list of cameras
• Hosts - list of hosts.
• Compress - do you want to compress files
• Out - location of downloaded files
• Scan - frequency of FTP scan (in seconds)
• Archive - delete previously downloaded old files. Number specifies how many days you want to keep history.