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    Need to replace Honeywell NVR with something more user friendly

    Thanks for the quick response. Good to know about "push notifications". Would this be like an automated voice message pushed to a telephone number (i.e. my cell)? Is any additional hardware involved to deliver the push? Is it fairly easy to set up remote administration of the Blue Iris PC from...
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    Need to replace Honeywell NVR with something more user friendly

    Thanks for the candid guidance. I read Jim's review: http://jimcosoftware.com/index.php/reviews/surveillance-software/blue-iris-video-security-software It looks and sounds like the interface is much easier to understand than the Honeywell. I looked for a downloadable Blue Iris demo but do not...
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    Need to replace Honeywell NVR with something more user friendly

    Until I got this Honeywell DVR, I considered myself a little bit above average in things consumer IT related. To me the Honeywell is indecipherable. You clearly have experience in these matters. How do you characterize the Honeywell user interface? Would the Blue Iris be considered more...
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    Need to replace Honeywell NVR with something more user friendly

    Del Boy, As far as I can determine, my Honeywell H2D2PR1 interior ball cams are ONVIF compliant, not sure about the exterior bullet cams but since they both are in use on the same NVR, it is probably safe to assume that they are also. I am not sure I understand "Dahua (over Hikvision)". Does...
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    Need to replace Honeywell NVR with something more user friendly

    I hope this is the correct place for this post, but if not, would the moderator please move it. I looked at the forum names and this seems like my best choice. However I am new to the forum and hope that this is the appropriate place for my question. Also I am still a beginner at NVR admin...