Recent content by Rob Heselwood

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    Camera is offline

    I have 2 of these: DS-2CD2032-1 IP True Day Night 3MP IR, and 1 of these DS-2CD2042WD-I WDR 4 mm IR Outdoor Mini Bullet IP camera. In the app hik-connect, when I am away from home the DS-2CD2042WD-I WDR is hown as offline, while the other 2 cameras are fine. When I get back home all the cameras...
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    Can't login to my hik connect account

    I managerd to login on my laptop which runs an older version of Linux Ubuntu than my desktop. Weired!
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    Can't login to my hik connect account

    After adding 2 of these DS-2CD2032-1 yesterday to the hik-connect app, they worked while I was at home, but today when I went out , even tho' I had a good wifi signal, the 2 cameras showed as being offline at 1 time, then later not working. This camera: DS-2CD2042WD-I WDR was working all the...
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    Hik connect says invalid username/password

    Ok thanks, but what is the actual serial number, because in the cameras interface/configuration , the serial number is about 30 characters, letters. numbers and dashes
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    Hik connect says invalid username/password

    I have 3 Hikvision cctv cameras, of which 2 are DS-2CD2032-1, and a more recent one: DS-2CD2042WD-I WDR 4 mm IR. When I open the Hik-Connect app it sees the DS-2CD2042WD-I, but not the other 2. I try to add them maually, but everytime I enter the username and password, it say they are invalid. I...
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    Cam pictures bigger than screen

    Yes it was a resolution issue, doh! After I went into the display settings I saw it straight away. All's well now and back to normal. Thanks
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    Cam pictures bigger than screen

    Any update yet please?
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    Cam pictures bigger than screen

    Photo as requested
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    Cam pictures bigger than screen

    Yes, the 2nd monitor is plugged into the PC which has BI on it, and the port is VGA port on a graphics card.
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    Cam pictures bigger than screen

    The pictures are on a 2nd monitor, from where Blue Iris is, so how can I do a screenshot, from BI or other. I've done a print screen from a keyboard, but can't find where the actual picture is. Thanks
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    Cam pictures bigger than screen

    My windows machine went down the other night, and after getting it back up and running again, Blue Iris is showing the camera's picture larger than they were before. I have tried moving the ones which are almost out of the monitor screen size , but they just go back to where they were. I have...
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    BI reports no signal on Hikvision camera

    Pinging gives Destination Unreachable. What is sadp and how do I use it Scrub that I found it now, thanks The IP address has been changed, but by what I don't know. It's back online now, thanks
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    BI reports no signal on Hikvision camera

    No I can't, and didn't think of trying that, but can connect to other 3 cameras by browser. I guess that means getting my ladders out?
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    BI reports no signal on Hikvision camera

    I have been running BI for a couple of years or so now as well as having 2 Hikvision CCTV cameras and 2 Merit Lilin CCTV cameras. For the last day or so one of the HIkvision cameras is not showing any picture as BI reports No Signal. I have unplugged the Cat5e cable from the switch and then...
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    CPU running at between 96 and 100% all day

    Ok, thanks and point taken.