This Free Video Surveillance and Live Webcam software for Windows is extremely easy on system resources, and does not contain unnecessary bloat. It is fast, light, and versatile enough to meet all your security needs while still being very user friendly and able to run on even the most moderate systems.

Features:

Support for all Windows versions from Windows 95 up to Windows 8

The program is freeware and available in four languages: English, German, Italian and Russian

CCTV Security Surveillance with motion detection and 24 hours digital video recording (DVR)

Motion detection events presented as animated thumbnails in web browser, check the street demo and the home demo

Motion detection actions like FTP upload, send email (SSL/TLS or STARTTLS support) with attached movement file or run an external program

Live webcam with possibility of history tracking, see this live demo and select a past day

Manual records and snapshots (video game captures, movie recording, ...)

Integrated web server with password protection (internet or intranet)

Supports Webcams, WDM and DV devices and Network cameras (IP cameras)

Unlimited parallel cameras setup

Can be started as a windows service

Audio storing for 24 hours recording and on detection

Has all the FreeVimager features for snapshots editing and avi files recompression