Transcode Reolink streams for smaller recordings

While my video surveillance system covered all my home’s ingress areas, I did not have full coverage over my outside property. In order to remedy this situation, I installed some Reolink RLC-520A cameras since they allowed me to power them using power over ethernet, provided high resolution video streams and had decent online reviews. However, little did I know that their recordings would end up eating up most of my Frigate NVR’s allotted disk space. I needed to figure out a way to transcode these Reolink streams into smaller recordings. About my Frigate setup I have setup Frigate to perform…