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    SSH to Hikvision NVR - can I export/copy video files?

    Is there anyway to get video files off an NVR via SSH? Or have I got to use a GUI? Maybe I could save the files to a NAS and access from there? Ta
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    Hikvision NVR backup strategy

    Hi everyone, I would like to sort out remote offsite backup for my video. I use BackBlaze a lot for other projects and I love it - especially their B2 offering. Has anyone already thought about doing backup from NVR to B2? If so, thoughts and experiences? If not, then any ideas for a...
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    Recommendation for Hikvision camera to read number plate at night

    Hi Guys, I know there is the Hikvision DS-2CD4A26FWD-IZS/P with its ANPR but it's over my budget. I don't need any software to read or recognise the number plate, but I would like to be able to read it myself if possible. Is there a recommended camera and/or configuration to specialise in being...
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    How to get Smart Search working?

    I love these cameras but from everything I can read this is one of the most confusing parts of the whole Hikvision story! I have a DS-7608NI-K2/8P working with FOUR DS-2CD2155FWD-I. Continuous recording on all cameras. Everything good. Play back works just fine. I then configured motion...
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    Advice for beginner's new setup

    I have installed 4 x DS-2CD2155FWD-I, along with a NVR DS-7608NI-K2/8P (was using QNAP for NVR but it was rubbish - far too slow). Everything is up and working just fine. Full time recording at the moment, to the NVR only. The purpose is general deterrent/monitoring around house and garden. My...