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diy-babycam (0.3.1)

Published 2026-10-21 20:11:05 +00:00 by vbatts in vbatts/diy-babycam

Installation

Setup this registry from the command line:

sudo curl  -o /etc/apt/keyrings/forgejo-vbatts.asc
echo "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/forgejo-vbatts.asc]  $distribution $component" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/forgejo.list
sudo apt update

Choose $distribution and $component from the list below.

To install the package, run the following command:

sudo apt install diy-babycam=0.3.1

For more information on the Debian registry, see the documentation.

Repository info

Distributions	trixie
Components	main
Architectures	all

About this package

DIY baby monitor with browser audio/video and noise alerts Two systemd user services for a Linux host with a USB microphone and webcam. diy-babycam-web serves a web page that plays the microphone (MP3) and/or the webcam (motion JPEG) in a browser, using ffmpeg; diy-babycam-audio-watch watches the microphone level and sends an ntfy.sh push notification when it gets loud. . The microphone and webcam are detected automatically. Put your ntfy URL in /etc/default/diy-babycam, then run "systemctl --user enable --now diy-babycam-web diy-babycam-audio-watch" as the user that owns the audio session.

Dependencies

bc

curl

ffmpeg

pipewire-bin

pipewire-pulse | pulseaudio

python3

sox

init-system-helpers (>= 1.52)

Details

Debian

vbatts/diy-babycam

2026-10-21 20:11:05 +00:00

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Vincent Batts

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11 KiB

Assets (1)

diy-babycam_0.3.1_all.deb 11 KiB

Versions (6) View all

0.4.1 2026-10-22

0.4.0 2026-10-22

0.3.1 2026-10-21

0.3.0 2026-10-21

0.2.0 2026-10-21

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