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    Step 1

    I installed the actual version of raspbian

    with apt install: motion fetchmail detox mplayer ripmime

    Here is the link how to set the mail reception:

    https://www.axllent.org/docs/view/gmail-pop3-with-fetchmail/

    And the relevant part of motion config:

    ############################################################
    # External Commands, Warnings and Logging:
    # You can use conversion specifiers for the on_xxxx commands
    # %Y = year, %m = month, %d = date,
    # %H = hour, %M = minute, %S = second,
    # %v = event, %q = frame number, %t = camera id number,
    # %D = changed pixels, %N = noise level,
    # %i and %J = width and height of motion area,
    # %K and %L = X and Y coordinates of motion center
    # %C = value defined by text_event
    # %f = filename with full path
    # %n = number indicating filetype
    # Both %f and %n are only defined for on_picture_save,
    # on_movie_start and on_movie_end
    # Quotation marks round string are allowed.
    ############################################################

    # Do not sound beeps when detecting motion (default: on)
    # Note: Motion never beeps when running in daemon mode.
    quiet on

    # Command to be executed when an event starts. (default: none)
    # An event starts at first motion detected after a period of no motion defined by event_gap
    on_event_start /home/pi/play