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    Is it possible to run a swann NVR through Blue Iris ?

    so i was just playing around with this as i have some free time today, and looks like i got it to work through VLC, does that mean it should work via blue iris ? only question is what details to use
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    Blue Iris App - doesnt work unless on home wifi

    figured this out as i was reading other posts wanted to reiterate, as this works app works great for me (tested both with Apple & Samsung Phones) HOW TO GET BLUE IRIS TO PUSH NOTIFICATIONS ONTO PHONE OUTSIDE OF WIFI NETWORK Follow Youtube Video Below Also attached a video that has been...
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    Blue Iris App - doesnt work unless on home wifi

    having a weird issue, something changed in network or something so everything was working fine now very weird... when at home - wifi enabled - blue iris works - pushes notification and i can view cameras when at home - wifi disabled - blue iris works - pushes notification and i can view cameras...
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    Initialize New Camera

    FML... thank you, completely went over my head, i was thinking any ethernet will power my camera, thank you
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    Initialize New Camera

    Yes correct , purchased from Andy camera is plugged into ethernet port of the PC via ethernet cable (i do remember this is the way i did it last time)
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    Initialize New Camera

    I havent done this since i set up the system at home, unfortunately i did not write it down, i tried going through threads to see if anything is done different and im just at a loss i am trying to set u BI @ work, and want to verify complete set up at home and that i can make a camera work...
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    DB6L ISSUES - PLAYBACK // LENS CLARITY @ NIGHT

    there is something else im not sure if anyone has had issue with, i just noticed it as it did not pop up on my motion alerts since the light just turns on and off, but the courtesy light will randomly come on and off through night i noticed that sometimes when i walk up with keys the light wont...
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    DB6L ISSUES - PLAYBACK // LENS CLARITY @ NIGHT

    here is a video without night vision (extremely crappy i dont know why) also just attached the night vision video
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    blue iris motion sometimes not detecting

    can someone please explain this to me so i get home ~ 1130 last night, drive onto driveway 1 camera you can see the tracking (squares) is following me as i get out of car and start walking to door, but did not throw an alert or any notification 2nd camera thats like 20ft away from car, can see...
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    BI Recording/Video Storage time frame

    how can i reset the default place where the files are stored so i cant at least start resolving issue properly also plan was to add another new drive and then just put the BI stuff there, is there any issue with that ? i got rid of the day storage and just did 500gb for now
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    problem with BI ? or 5442 cams

    yes i tried to use the AI but i could not get it to work i was told the AI is amazing but o tried all the steps you did and couldnt get it to go
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    problem with BI ? or 5442 cams

    so this morning i go out to drop off the kids. the doorbell camera through BI throws me an alert for coming and going my 2 cameras on driveway give no alerts at all, when i play back the camera it shows the cameras tracking me with the rectangles, i dont understand why it did not throw me the...
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    dark area hard to see motion at night

    just wondering what someone would advise when i run night vision i get shit ton of false alerts cuz it sees everything when i run no night vision i cant see much. on weekend had someone jump fence and take some crap and only got like 5 alerts for walking back and forth at least 20 times
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    Cam install pics

    ahhh i understand, i thought he had just PTZ in place of 2x fixed
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    BI Recording/Video Storage time frame

    i just wanted wanted to move where recordings go because my 2nd drive is basically empty (D) 2TB sitting there, where as my main drive is getting tight due to OneDrive how would i go about moving all the recordings to "D" properly so there is no issues
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    All Alerts Today disappeared, also not alerting new ones

    got home, everything was working fine, i pulled in ,alerted my phone, walk by PC, had bunch of alerts from today 30 minutes ago go to backyard and notice phone not being alerted, walked over to PC and all alerts are gone from all days when i walk by you can see the motion rectangles following...
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    Cam install pics

    how do those PTZ's work for ya, i wondered if its better to put 2 fixed cameras on a corner, or the PTZ, but i feel like the PTZ would miss a lot
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    5442 cameras - night vision - strobing effect

    my cameras are so random, they will random strobe like the IR is getting stronger and weaker, strong and weaker, sometimes it happens on one camera, sometimes on the other, so annoying.... does anyone have this happening if so whats solution
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    blue iris missing motion

    i have the motion detecting set up (the AI does not work with BI and these cameras anymore as other people mentioned, i wasnt able to figure out how to get the AI going - 5442 cams) this morning i went outside and i have 3 cameras that would catch me, door bell camera + 2 outside cameras, i came...
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    switch recommendations

    i bought one 16 port poe switch earlier in year unmanaged netgear $240 170Wmax now need another amy recommendation
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    what is an "external alert"

    my BI has been working good one false alert in like 3 weeks recently i have been getting alerts that say "external" and when i check the clip nothing is there i know i can make this happen if i am watching the camera and press the lightning bolt.. but im not pressing anythingn
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    BI Recording/Video Storage time frame

    i have it set up as a week, but i cant seem to get more then a day backwards, am i missing something
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    Camera Mounting

    what kind of mounts are you guys using for bullet / dome cams pics would be great !
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    Is it possible to run a swann NVR through Blue Iris ?

    hmm, thats weird, i tried every IP address that i see the settings and none of them link me to the webGUI, all address' fail
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    DB6L IP CAMERA

    yeah didnt get any feedback so i figured id make a thread specifically about it
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    Is it possible to run a swann NVR through Blue Iris ?

    so when i tried to do this i get a pop up that says "RTSP authenication" asks me to enter username and password but the password im trying to use that matches the NVR does not work
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    DB6L IP CAMERA

    yes the doorbell camera
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    DB6L IP CAMERA

    is it possible to turn on the white light on 24-7? the one that turns on with motion
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    Is it possible to run a swann NVR through Blue Iris ?

    i tried 2 of them but i could try some others, anyone have any previous luck with this? my nvr was HD NVR-8580
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    Is it possible to run a swann NVR through Blue Iris ?

    not having any luck with this, is it possible that it just wont connect to NVR? i got RTSP from the NVR directly, under the channel information where it shows camera IP address, the port shows 9988, however on the main NVR menu it says client port is 9000, not sure why its different but if i...