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Claude Pageau edited this page Apr 4, 2021 · 121 revisions

PI-TIMOLO - WIKI HOME Mentioned in Awesome <INSERT LIST NAME>

Raspberry (Pi) - (Ti)melapse, (Mo)tion, (Lo)wlight - Program Features

More Details at Github Repo and YouTube Videos

Easy Install Instructions

Step 1 Highlight curl command in code box below using mouse left button. Right click mouse in highlighted area and Copy.
Step 2 On RPI putty SSH or terminal session right click, select paste then Enter to download and run script.

curl -L https://raw.github.com/pageauc/pi-timolo/master/source/pi-timolo-install.sh | bash

The command should download and execute the github install.sh script for pi-timolo.
IMPORTANT The pi-timolo-install.sh does a Raspbian apt-get update and upgrade. if you have not recently done this, it could take a while ......

Manual Install

cd ~
wget https://raw.github.com/pageauc/pi-timolo/master/source/pi-timolo-install.sh
chmod +x pi-timolo-install.sh
./pi-timolo-install.sh

Test Run pi-timolo

cd ~/pi-timolo
./pi-timolo.py

Verify motion (per console verbose log entries) then ctrl-c to exit pi-timolo.py Edit config.py and .conf files using menubox.sh or nano editor to change settings per comments. You may want to make a backup of the original file.

./menubox.sh
nano config.py

ctrl-x y to Save configuration changes then test the changes.

./pi-timolo.py 

See sidebar or menu links above for further setup and configuration details.

Good Luck Claude Pageau

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