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ZoneMinder Integration

Setting up Plate Recognizer to run with ZoneMinder and your choice of cameras is easy. Just follow the steps below:

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Detailed Steps on How to Set Up Plate Recognizer on ZoneMinder

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Activate Plate Recognizer in ZoneMinder

Step 1. Sign up on Plate Recognizer.

Step 2. You will be given a Plate Recognizer API Cloud Token in https://app.platerecognizer.com/accounts/plan/

Step 3. In ZoneMinder, enter in the Plate Recognizer API Key. For details, go here.

Please note that the Free Trial API Cloud Plan has a 1 lookup per second limit. If you send more than 1 lookup per second, the other image(s) within that second will be ignored by our Snapshot API Cloud.

That’s it! You have successfully integrated ZoneMinder with Plate Recognizer.

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Configure ZoneMinder Motion Detection for ANPR

Step 4: See steps to install object detection via OpenCV. This way, when a large object, such as a vehicle, approaches, ZoneMinder will be able to detect it.

Step 5: You can now configure camera settings for optimal license plate recognition.

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See License Plate Recognition Results

Option 1: View ANPR results on Plate Recognizer Dashboard.

To access the Dashboard, go to https://app.platerecognizer.com/dashboard/

Option 2: View license plate results inside ZoneMinder.

ZoneMinder LPR ANPR

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