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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    @trempa92 -- Unfortunately your code didn't work for me. It just ran and ran and nothing. Oh well.
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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    @trempa92 -- I am sorry for accusing you of being a hacker. I misread the ip address in the code. I feel very embarrassed and hope you will accept my apology.
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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    Sorry. I misread the ip address. I will apologize to @trempa92.
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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    @trempa92 -- I think this code is bullshit. It's broadcasting out info 239.255.255.250. You're some hacker.
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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    @trempa92 I have python3-prettytable installed in my ubuntu server now. I'm running the script now using python3. How long will this take? Also I don't see anything at the bash prompt.
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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    Okay. I got it installed, but I think my python command is python3. and so pip is pip3.
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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    Is it just "prettytable" now?
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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    Weird. I am getting an error message when I try to install the package "E: Unable to locate package python-prettytable"
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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    Thank you @trempa92 . I'll give it a try right now on my test rig that runs Ubuntu.
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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    @trempa92 -- Thanks! This looks very promising. How do I adjust the code below that I grabbed from the post you pointed me to if I know the camera's ip address and just want to probe that? import socket import select def send_udp_broadcast(packet, port, broadcast_ip, local_ip): # Create a...
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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    @SavaricTheSpear Thank you. I'm not sure I understand what you're suggesting. I'm much more of a newbie at this. I ran curl --digest -v "http://username:password@192.168.20.100/ISAPI/System/deviceInfo" And it spit out: * processing...
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    HTTP commands for Hikvision

    @sweet1 Can you please share the xml files that you use? I am having trouble getting this to work.
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    Cannot issue most basic ISAPI command through curl -- please help

    I am trying to determine the capabilities of my Anpviz camera which I believe is just a Hikvision clone. So it should have the ISAPI built into it. Hikvision's documentation on the ISAPI indicates that /ISAPI/System/deviceInfo should give me details about my camera. I have a headless server...
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    Drive-by shooting!

    I spent most of the evening trying to calibrate the camera to capture license plates. Here's a clip at 1/2500 shutter speed and sharpness at 1. I did not change sharpness CNT, gamma, or illuminator strength. I think I need to adjust those and also improve the focus.
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    Drive-by shooting!

    @samplenhold That's my project for this evening. Stay tuned.
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