I don't see any reason for a custom implementation when there are several off-the-shelf solutions. Video surveillance has been around for years (ever since VHS) and has increased ten-fold lately due to new technology and... national security. Just Google-it, here is one link I found:
<http://www.videocomplex.com/index.html> Since image analysis is out of the equation, the application falls into a different realm more suited to a security systems solution. Michael Aivaliotis > He wants to have color pictures taken for surveillance only - just to > see if the part was mishandled and such. That is, there's absolutely > no requirement for any kind of image analysis.
