Record Streamer

Media URLs Recorder to WebRTSP server

How to install it as Snap package

1. Run: sudo snap install webrtsp-record-streamer --edge;
2. To see application logs in realtime you can run sudo snap logs webrtsp-record-streamer -f;

How to edit config file

1. sudoedit /var/snap/webrtsp-record-streamer/common/record-streamer.conf;
2. To load updated config it's required to restart Snap: sudo snap restart webrtsp-record-streamer;

How to use it as streamer for Cloud DVR

1. Install rtsp-to-webrtsp on some VPS/VDS/Dedicated;
2. Configure rtsp-to-webrtsp as described here;
3. Install webrtsp-record-streamer Snap package (as described above) on some device (you can use something like Raspberry Pi) on network where IP Cam is accessible directly;
4. Open config file for edit (as described above) and replace content with something like

target: {
  host: "example.com" // IP or DNS of host were rtsp-to-webrtsp is installed
  port: 5554 // or 5555 if TLS is enabled (highly recommended)
  uri: "DVR" // use the same name as was used in rtsp-to-webrtsp's config
  token: "some-random-string" // use the same string as used in rtsp-to-webrtsp's config
}

source: {
  url: "rtsp://your_cam_ip_or_dns:port/path"
}

stun-server: "stun://stun.l.google.com:19302"

5. Restart Snap: sudo snap restart webrtsp-record-streamer;

How to use it as streamer for Cloud DVR with motion detection

1. Install rtsp-to-webrtsp on some VPS/VDS/Dedicated;
2. Configure rtsp-to-webrtsp as described here;
3. Install webrtsp-record-streamer Snap package (as described above) on some device (you can use something like Raspberry Pi) on network where IP Cam is accessible directly;
4. Open config file for edit (as described above) and replace content with something like

target: {
  host: "example.com" // IP or DNS of host were rtsp-to-webrtsp is installed
  port: 5554 // or 5555 if TLS is enabled (highly recommended)
  uri: "DVR" // use the same name as was used in rtsp-to-webrtsp's config
  token: "some-random-string" // use the same string as used in rtsp-to-webrtsp's config
}

source: {
  onvif: "http://dns_or_ip_for_cam_with_onvif_support:port/"
  track-motion-event: true // true if it's required to stream only if motion is detected by IP Cam
  motion-record-time: 10 // specify how many seconds it's required to stream after last motion detected by IP Cam
}

stun-server: "stun://stun.l.google.com:19302"

5. Restart Snap: sudo snap restart webrtsp-record-streamer;