When you access a camera via an .shtml page, the web interface acts as a control center for several functions:
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| Feature | .html | .shtml (SSI) | .php | |--------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| | Dynamic content | ❌ No | ✅ Yes (limited) | ✅ Yes (full) | | Processing overhead| Minimal | Low | Higher | | Embedded device support | Static only | Common in older cameras| Rare (too heavy) | | Security complexity| N/A | Low risk | Higher risk | When you access a camera via an