From 7fa9b3bd7bb8cf1b34be0011c04fb8709e543d4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Moe Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2020 00:37:44 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] lightly update main README --- README.md | 112 +++++++++++++----------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 85 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 583ba94b..173e0123 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,9 +1,14 @@ -# Shinobi Pro +# Shinobi Pro ### (Shinobi Open Source Software) -Shinobi is the Open Source CCTV Solution written in Node.JS. Designed with multiple account system, Streams by WebSocket, and Save to WebM. Shinobi can record IP Cameras and Local Cameras. +Shinobi is the Open Source CCTV Solution written in Node.JS. Designed with multiple account system, Streams by WebSocket, and Direct Save to MP4. Shinobi can record IP Cameras and Local Cameras. - +# Install and Use + +- Installation : http://shinobi.video/docs/start +- Install with Docker : https://gitlab.com/Shinobi-Systems/Shinobi/-/tree/dev/Docker +- Post-Installation Tutorials : http://shinobi.video/docs/configure +- Troubleshooting Guide : http://shinobi.video/docs/start#trouble-section # Key Aspects @@ -44,80 +49,23 @@ For an updated list of features visit the official website. http://shinobi.video ## Asking for help -Before asking questions it would nice if you read the docs :) http://shinobi.video +- General Support : https://shinobi.community + - Please be sure to read the `#guidelines` channel after joining. +- Business Inquiries : business@shinobi.video or the Live Chat on https://shinobi.video -After doing so please head on over to the Discord community chat for support. https://discordapp.com/invite/mdhmvuH - -The Issues section is only for bugs with the software. Comments and feature requests may be closed without comment. http://shinobi.video/docs/contribute - -Please be considerate of developer efforts. If you have simple questions, like "what does this button do?", please be sure to have read the docs entirely before asking. If you would like to skip reading the docs and ask away you can order a support package :) http://shinobi.video/support - -## Making Suggestions or Feature Requests - -You can post suggestions on the Forum in the Suggestions category. Please do not treat this channel like a "demands" window. Developer efforts are limited. Much more than many alternatives. - -when you have a suggestion please try and make the changes yourself then post a pull request to the `dev` branch. Then we can decide if it's a good change for Shinobi. If you don't know how to go about it and want to have me put it higher on my priority list you can order a support package :) Pretty Ferengi of me... but until we live in a world without money please support Shinobi :) Cheers! - -http://shinobi.video/support - -## Help make Shinobi the best Open Source CCTV Solution. -Donate - http://shinobi.video/docs/donate - -Ordering a License, Paid Support, or anything from here will allow a lot more time to be spent on Shinobi. - -Order Support - http://shinobi.video/support +Get a Mobile License to unlocked extended features on the Mobile App as well as support the development! +https://licenses.shinobi.video # Why make this? http://shinobi.video/why -# What others say - -> "After trying zoneminder without success (heavy unstable and slow) I passed to Shinobi that despite being young spins a thousand times better (I have a setup with 16 cameras recording in FHD to ~ 10fps on a pentium of ~ 2009 and I turn with load below 1.5)." - -> *A Reddit user, /r/ItalyInformatica* - -  - -> "I would suggest Shinobi as a NVR. It's still in the early days but works a lot better than ZoneMinder for me. I'm able to record 16 cams at 1080p 15fps continously whith no load on server (Pentium E5500 3GB RAM) where zm crashed with 6 cams at 720p. Not to mention the better interface." - -> *A Reddit user, /r/HomeNetworking* - -# How to Install and Run - -> FOR DOCKER USERS : Docker is not officially supported and is not recommended. The kitematic method is provided for those who wish to quickly test Shinobi. The Docker files included in the master and dev branches are maintained by the community. If you would like support with Docker please find a community member who maintains the Docker files or please refer to Docker's forum. - -#### Fast Install (The Ninja Way) - -1. Become `root` to use the installer and run Shinobi. Use one of the following to do so. - - - Ubuntu 17.04, 17.10 - - `sudo su` - - CentOS 7 - - `su` - - MacOS 10.7(+) - - `su` -2. Download and run the installer. - -``` -bash <(curl -s https://gitlab.com/Shinobi-Systems/Shinobi-Installer/raw/master/shinobi-install.sh) -``` - -#### Elaborate Installs - -Installation Tutorials - http://shinobi.video/docs/start - -Troubleshooting Guide - http://shinobi.video/docs/start#trouble-section - # Author -Moe Alam +Moe Alam, Shinobi Systems -Follow Shinobi on Twitter https://twitter.com/ShinobiCCTV - -Join the Community Chat - - +Shinobi is developed by many contributors. Please have a look at the commits to see some of who they are :) +https://gitlab.com/Shinobi-Systems/Shinobi/-/commits/dev # Support the Development @@ -127,20 +75,14 @@ http://shinobi.video/support # Links -Documentation - http://shinobi.video/docs - -Donate - https://shinobi.video/docs/donate - -Tested Cameras and Systems - http://shinobi.video/docs/supported - -Features - http://shinobi.video/features - -Reddit (Forum) - https://www.reddit.com/r/ShinobiCCTV/ - -YouTube (Tutorials) - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbgbBLTK-koTyjOmOxA9msQ - -Discord (Community Chat) - https://discordapp.com/invite/mdhmvuH - -Twitter (News) - https://twitter.com/ShinobiCCTV - -Facebook (News) - https://www.facebook.com/Shinobi-1223193167773738/?ref=bookmarks \ No newline at end of file +- Articles : http://hub.shinobi.video/articles +- Documentation : http://shinobi.video/docs +- Donation : http://shinobi.video/docs/donate +- Buy Shinobi Stuff : https://licenses.shinobi.video +- Tested Cameras and Systems : http://shinobi.video/docs/supported +- Features : http://shinobi.video/features +- Reddit (Forum) : https://www.reddit.com/r/ShinobiCCTV/ +- YouTube (Tutorials) : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbgbBLTK-koTyjOmOxA9msQ +- Discord (Community Chat) : https://discordapp.com/invite/mdhmvuH +- Twitter (News) : https://twitter.com/ShinobiCCTV +- Facebook (News) : https://www.facebook.com/Shinobi-1223193167773738/?ref=bookmarks