This week Steve gives a deep dive into his adventures with Frigate, an open source NVR software.
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00:46 Orbit Panels
Installed at home
First professional install
Smart home issues
03:03 Oreon Desktop
The Register (https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/20/oreon_lime_desktop_almalinux/)
Distro based on Alma Linux
Hard to get commercial Linux desktop right
Oreon Project (https://oreonproject.org/)
Company has support
Focus on the desktop
Has lots of extra packages/software
Focus on stability
10:08 Serpent OS
9 to 5 Linux (https://9to5linux.com/serpent-os-gears-up-for-alpha-release-enables-framework-13-and-flathub-support)
Serpent OS Alpha release
Ikey Doherty
11:55 Cosmic OS
9 to 5 Linux (https://9to5linux.com/system76-launches-pop_os-24-04-lts-with-cosmic-alpha-desktop-environment)
Pop!_OS 24.04
Alpha release of Cosmic Desktop
Built for users
System76 Cosmic (https://system76.com/cosmic)
Easy to switch between traditional and tiling desktops
Give System76 constructive feedback
Available for many distros
Tool kit is available on Mac and Windows
21:33 Buying/Owning Content
ARSTechnica (https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/08/redbox-app-starts-going-away-removing-purchased-content-from-owners/)
Roku axed Redbox app
You don't own anything purchased on a "service"
24:45 Sous Vide Cooker to Charge
App is 10 years old
Charging a subscription fee
Claim is to cover hosting and downloads of the app
Why not open source the app/protocol?
ARSTechnica (https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/08/smart-sous-vide-cooker-to-start-charging-2-month-for-10-year-old-companion-app/)
30:13 News Wire
Batocera 40 - gamingonlinux.com (https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/retro-gaming-linux-distribution-batocera-40-released/)
Deepin 23 deepin.org (https://www.deepin.org/en/deepin-23-is-officially-released/)
TAILS 6.6 - torproject.org (https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-66/)
CockroachDB Licensing Change - techcrunch.com (https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/15/cockroach-labs-shakes-up-its-licensing-to-force-bigger-companies-to-pay/)
Mesa 24.2.0 - mesa3d.org (https://docs.mesa3d.org/relnotes/24.2.0.html)
Gentoo & IA-64 Itanium - Gentoo.org (https://www.gentoo.org/news/2024/08/14/Gentoo-drops-IA-64-support.html)
OMI Joined ORGS - theregister.com (https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/13/open_model_initiative_linux_foundation/)
Hermes 3 - siliconangle.com (https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/15/hermes-3-super-creative-version-open-source-llama-3-1-llm-struggles-inner-conflict/)
NeuroTrALE - extremetech.com (https://www.extremetech.com/science/mit-scientists-detangle-the-brain-with-new-open-source-ai)
32:00 Frigate Make Good
Mostly user error
h.265 vs h.264
New release 0.14
complete rewrite of the UI
User permissions exist now!
Got a response on Github!
6 cameras plus a doorbell
RioLink HA plugin did magic
Moved from HA to Ryzen 1700
Power usage in HA vs Baremetal+GPU
Network load
Now up to
125 watts
5 disks
64 GB of RAM
Tying into Home Assistant
Open Source taking over proprietary
Documentation
Getting things "dialed in"
Passing on "tribal knowledge"
Calculating RAM usage
Predicts disk usage
Don't put it on the same box as Home Assistant
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