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Keep a camera perched up in the Crows Nest to look out for you. 

Adjust the constants in the start of the python script to fit the needs of the room

CAMERA - select from multiple cameras (0 default)
FRAME_RATES - array [not recording loop wait time, recording loop wait time]
PIXELS - All the pixels in the video (default 640*480)
DETECT_PERCENT - Sensitivity of motion detection, lower the more sentitive 
NO_MOTION_TIME_THRESH = Loops to wait after last motion is seen before stopping recording
WRITE_FPS - FPS to write to file at, too high and the video will look fast forwarded
REC_AFTER - Amount of frames to pre-record with a .8s wait in between each