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1---2name: camsnap-43description: Capture frames or clips from RTSP/ONVIF cameras. Use when this capability is needed.4---56# camsnap78Use `camsnap` to grab snapshots, clips, or motion events from configured cameras.910Setup11- Config file: `~/.config/camsnap/config.yaml`12- Add camera: `camsnap add --name kitchen --host 192.168.0.10 --user user --pass pass`1314Common commands15- Discover: `camsnap discover --info`16- Snapshot: `camsnap snap kitchen --out shot.jpg`17- Clip: `camsnap clip kitchen --dur 5s --out clip.mp4`18- Motion watch: `camsnap watch kitchen --threshold 0.2 --action '...'`19- Doctor: `camsnap doctor --probe`2021Notes22- Requires `ffmpeg` on PATH.23- Prefer a short test capture before longer clips.2425---26> Converted and distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io/claim/hcnimi) — claim your Tome and manage your conversions.27<!-- tomevault:4.0:skill_md:2026-04-14 -->
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Capture frames or clips from RTSP/ONVIF cameras. Use when this capability is needed. It is listed under Coding & Dev Tools on SkillMD.
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