Webcamviewer_XH facilitates displaying an image that will be refreshed after some customizable interval. Its intended use is to display the current snapshot of a webcam, which places the most recent image in the same place.
Webcamviewer_XH is a plugin for CMSimple_XH. It requires CMSimple_XH ≥ 1.7.0 and PHP ≥ 7.0.0. JavaScript has to be enabled in a contemporary browser to let the images be automatically refreshed.
The lastest release is available for download on Github.
The installation is done as with many other CMSimple_XH plugins. See the CMSimple_XH Wiki for further details.
- Backup the data on your server.
- Unzip the distribution on your computer.
- Upload the whole folder
webcamviewer/
to your server into theplugins/
folder of CMSimple_XH. - Set write permissions to the subfolders
config/
andlanguages/
. - Navigate to
Webcamviewer
in the back-end to check if all requirements are fulfilled.
The configuration of the plugin is done as with many other CMSimple_XH plugins
in the back-end of the Website. Go to Plugins
→ Webcamviewer
.
You can change the default settings of Webcamviewer_XH under Config
.
Hints for the options will be displayed
when hovering over the help icon with your mouse.
Localization is done in Language
. You can translate the character strings
to your own language if there is no appropriate language file available, or
customize them according to your needs.
Every image that shall be refreshed periodically after the configured
interval has to be given the CSS class webcamviewer
.
Report bugs and ask for support either on Github or in the CMSimple_XH Forum.
Webcamviewer_XH is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Webcamviewer_XH is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantibility or fitness for a particular purpose. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Webcamviewer_XH. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
© 2012-2023 Christoph M. Becker
Webcamviewer was inspired by wolfgang_58.
The plugin icon is designed by Alessandro Rei. Many thanks for publishing this icon under GPL.
And last but not least many thanks to Peter Harteg, the “father” of CMSimple, and all developers of CMSimple_XH without whom this amazing CMS would not exist.