dockapps/wmwebcam/wmwebcam.pl

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#!/usr/bin/perl
# this script checks if the ppp connection is on and then stamps the
# images and sends them to the webserver
# check if the ppp is on before stamping&sending, otherwise don't do
# anything
$areweonline = `grep "ppp" /proc/net/route`;
if (length $areweonline != 0) { # THIS IS JUST MY CONFIGURATION,
# CHANGE TO YOUR OWN
system "stamp"; # stamp reads /tmp/wmwebcam.jpg and outputs
# /tmp/webcam.jpg with some info (has to be
# configured to do so)
# get stamp from:
# http://sourceforge.net/projects/stamp
# NOTE: stamp has the ability to send the image to server via ftp, but I
# prefer using scp.
system "scp -q /tmp/webcam.jpg SOME_HOST:public_html/webcam.jpg";
# replace the previous line to suit your needs
# or disable if you use stamp's own ftpsend
} else {
# don't do anything
}