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    Using a camera to monitor temperature.

    Hey guys, just had this idea today and thought I'd share. Its been bitterly cold here in SD the past couple weeks and my furnace has been acting up. (Woke up this morning to a 50* house.) So I had this idea, I have an old thermostat I used to use with a shop furnace laying around so I hooked...
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    Setting up BI to make a phone call.

    Is there away to setup BI to make a phone call via voip without additional hardware and preferably for free? I have one camera I would like to make call me if it detects motion. (Email would work but I have a tenancy to ignore emails for a bit before I notice them) I assume there would be some...
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    Dumb question...

    Is there any way to set up BI to record continuously, delete old files that don't contain motion and archive the ones with motion? Example.... Record and keep everything from all cameras for a week. And keep a months worth of footage that contains motion.
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    Hello from the midwest.

    Hello, I've already gotten quite a few answers from here. Running a AMD 6-core PC with Blue Iris (iSpy on another system for backup/troubleshooting) with 6 cameras so far. Looking to expand to 10 or so eventually. This stuff is interesting, already consumed lots and lots of beer and several...
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    Trouble with PTZ

    I have a Panasonic BB-HCM403A I got the PTZ to work in iSpy but not Blue Iris. (iSpy used "BB Series w/ Direct PTZ) I was able to find the command iSpy is there any way I can manually add the commands to BI to make it work? Here is the commands iSpy uses.... <Make Name="Panasonic"...
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