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This can be overridden with the <code>CONFIG_FILE</code> environment variable. Camera specific ffmpeg parameters are documented <a href="/frigate/configuration/cameras">here</a>.</p><p>It is recommended to start with a minimal configuration and add to it:</p><div class="mdxCodeBlock_1zKU"><div class="codeBlockContent_actS"><div tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_tuNs thin-scrollbar"><div class="codeBlockLines_3uvA" style="color:#bfc7d5;background-color:#292d3e"><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token key atrule">mqtt</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">host</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> mqtt.server.com</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token key atrule">cameras</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">back</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">ffmpeg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">inputs</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">path</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> rtsp</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain">//viewer</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">{</span><span class="token plain">FRIGATE_RTSP_PASSWORD</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">}</span><span class="token plain">@10.0.10.10</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain">554/cam/realmonitor</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">?</span><span class="token plain">channel=1</span><span class="token important">&amp;subtype</span><span class="token plain">=2</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">roles</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain"> detect</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain"> rtmp</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">width</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">1280</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">height</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">720</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">fps</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">5</span></div></div></div><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" class="copyButton_2GIj">Copy</button></div></div><h2><a aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1" class="anchor enhancedAnchor_prK2" id="required"></a>Required<a class="hash-link" href="#required" title="Direct link to heading">#</a></h2><h2><a aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1" class="anchor enhancedAnchor_prK2" id="mqtt"></a><code>mqtt</code><a class="hash-link" href="#mqtt" title="Direct link to heading">#</a></h2><div class="mdxCodeBlock_1zKU"><div class="codeBlockContent_actS"><div tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_tuNs thin-scrollbar"><div class="codeBlockLines_3uvA" style="color:#bfc7d5;background-color:#292d3e"><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token key atrule">mqtt</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Required: host name</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">host</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> mqtt.server.com</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: port (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">port</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">1883</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: topic prefix (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># WARNING: must be unique if you are running multiple instances</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">topic_prefix</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> frigate</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: client id (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># WARNING: must be unique if you are running multiple instances</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">client_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> frigate</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: user</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">user</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> mqtt_user</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: password</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># NOTE: Environment variables that begin with &#x27;FRIGATE_&#x27; may be referenced in {}.</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># eg. password: &#x27;{FRIGATE_MQTT_PASSWORD}&#x27;</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">password</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> password</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: interval in seconds for publishing stats (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">stats_interval</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">60</span></div></div></div><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" class="copyButton_2GIj">Copy</button></div></div><h2><a aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1" class="anchor enhancedAnchor_prK2" id="cameras"></a><code>cameras</code><a class="hash-link" href="#cameras" title="Direct link to heading">#</a></h2><p>Each of your cameras must be configured. The following is the minimum required to register a camera in Frigate. Check the <a href="/frigate/configuration/cameras">camera configuration page</a> for a complete list of options.</p><div class="mdxCodeBlock_1zKU"><div class="codeBlockContent_actS"><div tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_tuNs thin-scrollbar"><div class="codeBlockLines_3uvA" style="color:#bfc7d5;background-color:#292d3e"><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token key atrule">cameras</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Name of your camera</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">front_door</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">ffmpeg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">inputs</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">path</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> rtsp</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain">//viewer</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">{</span><span class="token plain">FRIGATE_RTSP_PASSWORD</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">}</span><span class="token plain">@10.0.10.10</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain">554/cam/realmonitor</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">?</span><span class="token plain">channel=1</span><span class="token important">&amp;subtype</span><span class="token plain">=2</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">roles</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain"> detect</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain"> rtmp</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">width</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">1280</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">height</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">720</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">fps</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">5</span></div></div></div><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" class="copyButton_2GIj">Copy</button></div></div><h2><a aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1" class="anchor enhancedAnchor_prK2" id="optional"></a>Optional<a class="hash-link" href="#optional" title="Direct link to heading">#</a></h2><h3><a aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1" class="anchor enhancedAnchor_prK2" id="clips"></a><code>clips</code><a class="hash-link" href="#clips" title="Direct link to heading">#</a></h3><div class="mdxCodeBlock_1zKU"><div class="codeBlockContent_actS"><div tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_tuNs thin-scrollbar"><div class="codeBlockLines_3uvA" style="color:#bfc7d5;background-color:#292d3e"><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token key atrule">clips</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: Maximum length of time to retain video during long events. (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># NOTE: If an object is being tracked for longer than this amount of time, the cache</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># will begin to expire and the resulting clip will be the last x seconds of the event.</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">max_seconds</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">300</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: size of tmpfs mount to create for cache files (default: not set)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># mount -t tmpfs -o size={tmpfs_cache_size} tmpfs /tmp/cache</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># NOTICE: Addon users must have Protection mode disabled for the addon when using this setting.</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Also, if you have mounted a tmpfs volume through docker, this value should not be set in your config.</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tmpfs_cache_size</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> 256m</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: Retention settings for clips (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">retain</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Required: Default retention days (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">default</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">10</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: Per object retention days</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">objects</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">person</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">15</span></div></div></div><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" class="copyButton_2GIj">Copy</button></div></div><h3><a aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1" class="anchor enhancedAnchor_prK2" id="ffmpeg"></a><code>ffmpeg</code><a class="hash-link" href="#ffmpeg" title="Direct link to heading">#</a></h3><div class="mdxCodeBlock_1zKU"><div class="codeBlockContent_actS"><div tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_tuNs thin-scrollbar"><div class="codeBlockLines_3uvA" style="color:#bfc7d5;background-color:#292d3e"><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token key atrule">ffmpeg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: global ffmpeg args (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">global_args</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">hide_banner </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">loglevel warning</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: global hwaccel args (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># NOTE: See hardware acceleration docs for your specific device</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">hwaccel_args</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">[</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: global input args (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">input_args</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">avoid_negative_ts make_zero </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">fflags +genpts+discardcorrupt </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">rtsp_transport tcp </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">stimeout 5000000 </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">use_wallclock_as_timestamps 1</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: global output args</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">output_args</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: output args for detect streams (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">detect</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">f rawvideo </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">pix_fmt yuv420p</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: output args for record streams (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">record</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">f segment </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">segment_time 60 </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">segment_format mp4 </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">reset_timestamps 1 </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">strftime 1 </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">c copy </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">an</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: output args for clips streams (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">clips</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">f segment </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">segment_time 10 </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">segment_format mp4 </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">reset_timestamps 1 </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">strftime 1 </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">c copy </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">an</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: output args for rtmp streams (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">rtmp</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">c copy </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain">f flv</span></div></div></div><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" class="copyButton_2GIj">Copy</button></div></div><h3><a aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1" class="anchor enhancedAnchor_prK2" id="objects"></a><code>objects</code><a class="hash-link" href="#objects" title="Direct link to heading">#</a></h3><p>Can be overridden at the camera level. For a list of available objects, see the <a href="/frigate/configuration/objects">objects documentation</a>.</p><div class="mdxCodeBlock_1zKU"><div class="codeBlockContent_actS"><div tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_tuNs thin-scrollbar"><div class="codeBlockLines_3uvA" style="color:#bfc7d5;background-color:#292d3e"><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token key atrule">objects</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: list of objects to track from labelmap.txt (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">track</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">-</span><span class="token plain"> person</span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: filters to reduce false positives for specific object types</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">filters</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">person</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: minimum width*height of the bounding box for the detected object (default: 0)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">min_area</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">5000</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: maximum width*height of the bounding box for the detected object (default: 24000000)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">max_area</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">100000</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: minimum score for the object to initiate tracking (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">min_score</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">0.5</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: minimum decimal percentage for tracked object&#x27;s computed score to be considered a true positive (default: shown below)</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">threshold</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">0.7</span></div></div></div><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" class="copyButton_2GIj">Copy</button></div></div><h3><a aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1" class="anchor enhancedAnchor_prK2" id="record"></a><code>record</code><a class="hash-link" href="#record" title="Direct link to heading">#</a></h3><p>Can be overridden at the camera level. 24/7 recordings can be enabled and are stored at <code>/media/frigate/recordings</code>. The folder structure for the recordings is <code>YYYY-MM/DD/HH/&lt;camera_name&gt;/MM.SS.mp4</code>. These recordings are written directly from your camera stream without re-encoding and are available in Home Assistant&#x27;s media browser. Each camera supports a configurable retention policy in the config.</p><div class="admonition admonition-caution alert alert--warning"><div class="admonition-heading"><h5><span class="admonition-icon"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M8.893 1.5c-.183-.31-.52-.5-.887-.5s-.703.19-.886.5L.138 13.499a.98.98 0 0 0 0 1.001c.193.31.53.501.886.501h13.964c.367 0 .704-.19.877-.5a1.03 1.03 0 0 0 .01-1.002L8.893 1.5zm.133 11.497H6.987v-2.003h2.039v2.003zm0-3.004H6.987V5.987h2.039v4.006z"></path></svg></span>caution</h5></div><div class="admonition-content"><p>Previous versions of frigate included <code>-vsync drop</code> in input parameters. This is not compatible with FFmpeg&#x27;s segment feature and must be removed from your input parameters if you have overrides set.</p></div></div><div class="mdxCodeBlock_1zKU"><div class="codeBlockContent_actS"><div tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_tuNs thin-scrollbar"><div class="codeBlockLines_3uvA" style="color:#bfc7d5;background-color:#292d3e"><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token key atrule">record</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: Enable recording</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">enabled</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean important" style="color:rgb(255, 88, 116)">False</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(105, 112, 152);font-style:italic"># Optional: Number of days to retain</span><span class="token plain"></span></div><div class="token-line" style="color:#bfc7d5"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">retain_days</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(199, 146, 234)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(247, 140, 108)">30</span></div></div></div><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" class="copyButton_2GIj">Copy</button></div></div></div></article><div class="margin-vert--xl"><div class="row"><div class="col"><a href="https://github.com/blakeblackshear/frigate/edit/master/docs/docs/configuration/index.md" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><svg fill="currentColor" height="1.2em" width="1.2em" preserveAspectRatio="xMidYMid meet" role="img" viewBox="0 0 40 40" class="iconEdit_2LL7"><g><path d="m34.5 11.7l-3 3.1-6.3-6.3 3.1-3q0.5-0.5 1.2-0.5t1.1 0.5l3.9 3.9q0.5 0.4 0.5 1.1t-0.5 1.2z m-29.5 17.1l18.4-18.5 6.3 6.3-18.4 18.4h-6.3v-6.2z"></path></g></svg>Edit this page</a></div></div></div><div class="margin-vert--lg"><nav class="pagination-nav" aria-label="Blog list page navigation"><div class="pagination-nav__item"><a class="pagination-nav__link" href="/frigate/troubleshooting"><div class="pagination-nav__sublabel">Previous</div><div class="pagination-nav__label">« Troubleshooting and FAQ</div></a></div><div class="pagination-nav__item pagination-nav__item--next"><a class="pagination-nav__link" href="/frigate/configuration/cameras"><div class="pagination-nav__sublabel">Next</div><div class="pagination-nav__label">Cameras »</div></a></div></nav></div></div></div><div class="col col--3"><div class="tableOfContents_2xL- thin-scrollbar"><ul class="table-of-contents table-of-contents__left-border"><li><a href="#required" class="table-of-contents__link">Required</a></li><li><a href="#mqtt" class="table-of-contents__link"><code>mqtt</code></a></li><li><a href="#cameras" class="table-of-contents__link"><code>cameras</code></a></li><li><a href="#optional" class="table-of-contents__link">Optional</a><ul><li><a href="#clips" class="table-of-contents__link"><code>clips</code></a></li><li><a href="#ffmpeg" class="table-of-contents__link"><code>ffmpeg</code></a></li><li><a href="#objects" class="table-of-contents__link"><code>objects</code></a></li><li><a href="#record" class="table-of-contents__link"><code>record</code></a></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></div></div></main></div></div><footer class="footer footer--dark"><div class="container"><div class="row footer__links"><div class="col footer__col"><h4 class="footer__title">Community</h4><ul class="footer__items"><li class="footer__item"><a href="https://github.com/blakeblackshear/frigate" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="footer__link-item">GitHub</a></li><li class="footer__item"><a href="https://github.com/blakeblackshear/frigate/discussions" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="footer__link-item">Discussions</a></li></ul></div></div><div class="footer__bottom text--center"><div class="footer__copyright">Copyright © 2021 Blake Blackshear</div></div></div></footer></div>
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