Recent content by art76

Just to add, as I was flashing an updated firmware to our NVR 7616 something. After starting the flash, from 1000km away, it did its reboot and then I couldn't access it again. So, found this thread and franticly tried to reflash what I assumed was a bad update. Three TFTP servers later and...

Thanks again! bp2008 - yes, i have to say their interface etc is just great. Doesn't hurt that it looks like its from this decade. fenderman - only looking for smaller setups, max currently is system with 12 cameras, but have several locations with 4-8 cameras each. So looks like i'll be...

Thanks Fenderman! Good pros/cons there. So since you use the PC NVR option, which software do you use? You have listed several options in free/cheap/expensive, and just wondering if you have found one or a few that standout. I've found in other areas expensive products that are crap, cheap...

Thanks for this, I have been trying to setup emailing on our DS-7616 via the web interface and also found no test button, or anything useful in the logs. Now I know. Although, NVR is a thousand km's away so not sure how i'll work this out :(

Good topic and a question I am pondering myself currently. We have a mix of hardware NVR's and recently a few PC based software NVR's in our workplace. My view is that with hardware NVR's you are very much locked into that software with its features or issues. On the PC side, there may be...