janick / ArloDownload

Automatically download new video recordings from Arlo

ArloDownload

Automatically download new video recordings from Arlo to local file or Dropbox. Optionally concatenate videos that are close in time.

Video files are backed up under the following pathname:

  <rootdir>/YYYY-MM/YYYY-MM-DD/<camera>/HH:MM:SS+<duration>s.mp4

where

  rootdir       Name of the downloaded data directory, as configured, or Dropbox app folder
  YYYY-MM       Month the video was created
  YYYY-MM-DD    Date the video was created
  camera        Name of the camera, as configured
  HH:MM:SS      Time (24hr) the video was created
  duration      Total duration of the video, in seconds

Originally developped by Tobias Himstedt [e-mail] Updated by Preston Lee [e-mail], Janick Bergeron [e-mail]

This script is open-source; please use and distribute as you wish. There are no warranties; please use at your own risk.