Getting motioneye work with a Raspberry Pi Zero, a Raspberry Cam and Docker

Download a HypriotOS image and burn it on a SD card

• HypriotOS
• Some FAQ to help

Don't forget to enable the raspberry camera

sudo raspi-config

Installation

This tutorial is using a modified version of Calin Crisan docker file :

• Calin Crison MotionEye GitHub
• Initial docker file

I recommend you to read his Wiki about how to configure MotionEye for more information

• MotionEye Wiki

How to :

1. Create the following folder (adapt with your linux home)

mkdir -p /home/fred/applications/motioneye
mkdir -p /home/fred/applications/motioneye/conf
mkdir -p /home/fred/applications/motioneye/data
cd /home/fred/applications/motioneye

2. Git clone this repository

git clone https://github.com/fguiet/motioneye-docker.git

2. Git clone ccrisan motioneye repository

git clone -b dev https://github.com/ccrisan/motioneye.git

3. Enter project folder, build the docker image and have a cup of coffe (or two..or three...)

cd motioneye
docker build --build-arg VCS_REF=$(git rev-parse HEAD)  --build-arg BUILD_DATE=$(date +"%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ") -t guiet/motioneye:v1 -f  /home/fred/applications/motioneye/motioneye-docker/Docker/motioneye_dockerfile .

4. Run docker motioneye

cd /home/fred/applications/motioneye/motioneye-docker/Docker
chmod u+x motioneye_dockerrun
./motioneye_dockerrun

5. Open your favorite browser...wait for motioneye to be ready and enjoy !

http://your_raspberry_zero_ip:8765/