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Name: nathany2k
Date: September 23, 2007 at 03:59:01 Pacific
OS: windows xp home
CPU/Ram: pentium m 2 ghz 1 gb ram
Product: sony vaio
Comment:

i just got a great program which take pics with my webcam while i am out and email them to a email address the problem after a few are sent they start getting refused



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Response Number 1
Name: StuartS
Date: September 23, 2007 at 04:07:13 Pacific
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Speak to to your Email provider. They are probably being interpreted as Spam and your Email provider it quite rightly blocking them so preserve its own bandwidth.

This is not what Email was designed for. You need streaming video for what you are doing.

Stuart


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Response Number 2
Name: Bryco
Date: September 23, 2007 at 05:00:27 Pacific
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You may also be filling your mailbox on the ISP's server.
Check it's limitations and delete as needed.

Bryan


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Response Number 3
Name: XpUser
Date: September 23, 2007 at 05:59:39 Pacific
Reply:

Let me tell you how I send mine. Every picture you snap with your digital camera is usually too big or oversized for e-mail transmissions.

1. I copy pictures from the camera SD memory card to a temporary folder I created on the HD.

2. Next I open up M$ Image Resizer to make the oversized image size smaller to 800X600 resolutions.

3. Next I zip the reduced images and attach the zipped file to e-mail recipients.

If you follow the above advice you will never see any of your e-mail returned to you by mail daemon server except in situations where the destination address is no longer valid.


i_Xp/VistaUser


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Response Number 4
Name: nathany2k
Date: September 23, 2007 at 06:03:30 Pacific
Reply:

i want to use this program to keep a eye on my home when i go away


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Response Number 5
Name: StuartS
Date: September 23, 2007 at 06:14:56 Pacific
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In that case you need a video server. Something like this. Sending images by Email is not the best idea as you have discovered not to mention that Emails can be lost and delayed.

http://www.icode.co.uk/icatcher/pro...

With a system like this you can log onto your server and see images in real-time, or at least once a minute depending how often you set the capture rate for.

Stuart


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Response Number 6
Name: soupnasty
Date: September 23, 2007 at 13:16:33 Pacific
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Open a Gmail account to send the security cam pix to. You will not have this problem again.


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Response Number 7
Name: nathany2k
Date: September 23, 2007 at 23:35:53 Pacific
Reply:

thanks guys i open a gmail acount which works as the cam only take pics when it see movement gmail let me send loads off email when i tested it


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Response Number 8
Name: soupnasty
Date: September 24, 2007 at 01:23:29 Pacific
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Your welcome mate, I'm pleased it works ok for you.


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