Python Arlo is a library written in Python 2.7/3x that exposes the Netgear Arlo cameras as Python objects.
Developer Documentation: http://python-arlo.readthedocs.io/
$ pip install pyarlo
# Install latest development
$ pip install git+https://github.com/tchellomello/python-arlo@dev# connecting
from pyarlo import PyArlo
arlo = PyArlo('foo@bar', 'secret')
# listing devices
arlo.devices
# listing base stations
arlo.base_stations
# get base station handle
# assuming only 1 base station is available
base = arlo.base_stations[0]
# listing Arlo modes
base.available_modes
['armed', 'disarmed', 'schedule', 'custom']
# listing all cameras
arlo.cameras
# showing camera preferences
cam = arlo.cameras[0]
# check if camera is connected to base station
cam.is_camera_connected
True
# setting a mode
cam.mode = 'armed'
# getting the current active mode
cam.mode
'armed'
# printing camera attributes
cam.serial_number
cam.model_id
cam.unseen_videos
# get brightness value of camera
cam.get_brightness
# get signal strength of camera with base station
cam.get_signal_strength
# get flip property from camera
cam.get_flip_state
# get mirror property from camera
cam.get_mirror_state
# get power save mode value from camera
cam.get_powersave_mode
# get current battery level of camera
cam.get_battery_level
92
# get boolean result if motion detection
# is enabled or not
cam.is_motion_detection_enabled
True
# get battery levels of all cameras
# prints serial number and battery level of each camera
base.get_camera_battery_level
{'4N71235T12345': 92, '4N71235T12345': 90}
# get base station properties
base.get_basestation_properties
# get camera properties
base.get_camera_properties
# get camera rules
base.get_camera_rules
# get camera schedule
base.get_camera_schedule
# get camera motion detection sensitivity
cam.get_motion_detection_sensitivity
# refreshing camera properties
cam.update()
# gathering live_streaming URL
cam.live_streaming()
rtmps://vzwow72-z2-prod.vz.netgear.com:80/vzmodulelive?egressToken=b723a7bb_abbXX&userAgent=web&cameraId=48AAAAA
# gather last recorded video URL
cam.last_video.video_url# by default, all videos recorded within
# the last 30 days will be pre-loaded
arlo.ArloMediaLibrary.videos
# Or you can load Arlo videos directly
from pyarlo.media import ArloMediaLibrary
library = ArloMediaLibrary(arlo, days=2)
len(library.videos)
# showing a video properties
media = library.videos[0]
# printing video attributes
media.camera
media.content_type
media.media_duration_seconds
# displaying thumbnail to stdout
media.download_thumbnail()
# downloading video
media.download_video('/home/user/demo.mp4')See more at CONTRIBUTING.rst