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I fairly recently had a hdd die, and had to start totally over. I am getting duplicate alerts/notifications when a camera is triggered. I have researched left and right trying to figure out how to fix this but no luck, hopefully y'all can help. I also ran repair database. For this porch camera I...

I installed a new WD purple 2tb to record continuously. (1 cam currently). I have it setup but more than likely incorrectly, as the new drive (New_S) is barely being used. I have attached screenshots of the settings I currently have in place. What kind of folders should I add to the WD purple...

Hello, I bought an additional camera, the HDW4433. I downloaded the toolbox and initialized the camera, however i cannot access the camera in any way, not even the admin panel. The only thing i can come up with is the gateway is different (192.168.0 vs 192.168.1) . Upon trying the modify ip...

Hello, Has anyone figured out how to get a custom notification sound for blue Iris alerts? I have a sound selected from the list blue Iris offers and that works great but I'm trying to get a new sound to show up and use . I have added the .wav file to the blue Iris sounds file as well as the...

I picked up this 28" modular enclosure today at Lowe's for $17.24. I checked brickseek and a lot of stores around me still have multiple quantities of these. Should work great to clean up my wire mess and switch in the basement...

Hello, My ancient Core 2 Duo finally died. Now I'm in the market for a replacement to get my cameras back up and running. I have done a ton of research on the forums and wiki page this past week. Now Id like opinions so I dont get ripped off. I use Blue Iris with motion detection. I had it...

I changed ISPs yesterday, including routers and now my cameras show "no signal". What information can I provide to help get this working again? I am willing to start over totally if needed. Thank you.

Hello, I was hoping for some help with my Christmas decorations setting of the motion recording. There has to be some simple solution to fix this, but it's been awhile since I messed with the blue Iris software. I attached a gif for reference. Thanks

So I went to install my second camera but the ip addresses were the same. (Never changed when installing first). I went to log into the camera software but no matter what password I try I'll get user or pass invalid, then it goes locked. I already tried admin admin and 888888 888888. I even...

Hello, I've been on here for a while now researching and just last night 2 people were on my street breaking into cars. That's the straw I needed to get my cameras finally. I do not have a NVR, Poe injector, etc at this time. Recommendations for all would be appreciated. Starting out with...

Hello everyone, My wife and I were blessed with our first child on Wednesday. He came a few weeks early so i didn't have time to get all this taken care of, but here's what I was thinking. I researched baby monitors for a good month and a half any didn't like the options. I'm thinking about...

Hello, I picked up a swann 900tvl bullet camera for a steal of a price and and wondering what I can do with it . I simply plugged the RCA adapter to the BNC connector to my television but don't get an image. I tried on all 3 of my flat panels without luck. What am I missing? For $20 I...

Hello everyone, I will soon be placing surveillance cameras around my property but my first order of business as a baby monitor. My wife and I are expecting our first child and rather than going with a store bought unit I found the YI dropcam clone and Blue Iris software. I will be adding the...

Hello, Found ipcamtalk while researching my future setup. A lot of helpful information! Glad to be here.