Recent content by Towawi

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    Event playback error in iVMS-4200 v2.6.1.2: HCNetSDK.dll(23) not supported

    There are ways to emulate the "Event Playback" button without a VCA enabled NVR. One way is to continuously record to the storage server, but also record events to one of the cameras internal storage options such as "Net HDD" (which is just means NAS) for instance. This can even be on the same...
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    Event playback error in iVMS-4200 v2.6.1.2: HCNetSDK.dll(23) not supported

    Yes I had this issue. The problem is you need a "Smart Device" with VCA capability to take advantage of that feature. Storage Server does not fill this role. A Hikvision NVR would work, or a Hikvision camera from this group of cameras would work also. You'll soon notice a lot of other features...
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    Windows iVMS-4200 Client No Live View

    If you can see the cameras listed in "Main View" then double clicking any of them should start a live feed. If nothing happens when you double click on them, right click on them and check the camera status. If theres no problems in the camera status window, right click a camera again and choose...
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    Download picture in iVMS-4200 client

    There are two ways that I know of. There may be more. One of the following ways only applies to "event photos" and not "timed photos". The other should apply to both. You must have some kind of "event" configured on the camera and the event must be set to "Notify Surveillance Center"...
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    What you need to know about iVMS-4200

    Disclaimer: The following information is simply my opinion, which is based off my experience with the software over the last week. The hardware I used while testing this software can be seen further down. TLDR; To get the most out of the iVMS-4200 software suite, you NEED a REAL NVR or VCA...