Modern professional surveillance application works with any webcamera, IP cameras, and major capture cards. Security application has become so complicated that the normal consumer who has been busy minding his office instead of pouring over electronics and ip technology articles can be easily overwhelmed when it comes time to setup or modernize his surveillance system. Luckily, there is modern professional security software that simplifies much of the decision making. You don't necessarily have to get rid of a working analog closed circuit TV system in order to update to a streaming video that can be watched from any online connected pc or 3G phone. Video capture cards can digitally convert the snapshots for webcast. Until yesterday, there had been no real attempts to standardize the new IP cameras; every make and manufacturer functioned a little differently. And when you throw cameras into the merge, using one software to control them all was heavy. Profession