Recent content by brad

nayr: AWESOME WORK! Inspiring me to get started. Thanks for all the info, and sharing your photos and code. 7+ year Blue Iris user and discovered your posts here searching for BI stuff (I'll send my request and vote to the author, Ken, to add MQTT support ;)). Mind reviewing my newbie plan...

4.3.0.3 same issues for me as reported here. 4.3.0.4 via normal in-app update fixed them, including false motion alerts. Thankfully.

@fenderman: Interesting! Thanks. I'm looking at Hikvision, but models are confusing. Can't find good specs / details even on the manufacture's website for models for sale on Amazon, or other retailers. Models on Hikvision's website, are hard to find or much higher priced.

Hello, Can anyone recommend a good night PTZ for outdoor (covered) use via POE? 2MP+. Really like starting lens of 2.8mm. Prefer under $500 USD. I have 10+ IP cams on Blue Iris. New to Hikvision and love 'em (bullets and domes). Was looking at Reolink's...

Thanks fenderman!

bp2008: I just saved $500. You rock. Thank you. PM me if I can ever return the favor (as task; not cash :rolleyes:).

bp2008: I don't prefer to spend this much, but I do keep computers a long time. I'm not sure WHAT to cut that wouldn't drastically reduce performance. My present 7yr old BI server reports 95%+ CPU 24x7 and I just want better. I can reduce the i7-4790 (4th gen) to a i5-4590 or even dual core...

Hello, I know its covered a ton, but with the change in hardware over the years, I'm rusty. Any recommendations on a new, mostly dedicated BI server? I was considering the following: Dell T1700 Intel i7-3790 (was going to use the Xeon E3-1200 but it seems the i7 is more favored on other...