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    Help with proper BI Setup on New Hardware.

    Probably not much in terms of quality, but I'm running main h.264 on my cameras and the quality seems ok to me. The h.264h is the 'high' profile that has more features in the encoding which results is smaller file size but requires more processing power. But I also use VBR and set bandwidth to...
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    Help with proper BI Setup on New Hardware.

    You can try changing the encoding setting on the cameras--switch it from h.264h to plain h.264
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    Monitoring screen resolution: 1080 vs 4k

    I setup BlueIris as my kids' school running 10 cameras, and will running 17 cameras pretty soon. The principal wants a TV in his office where he can see the cameras live. A couple questions about camera monitoring: 1) The Blue Iris computer is currently headless and the computer is literally on...
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    Help with proper BI Setup on New Hardware.

    @Bluediamond I noticed your camera settings windows doesn't show the camera using sub-stream and it has a 'receive buffer bottleneck' warning. The buffer is under the camera settings video tab, then the 'Configure' button to the right of the IP address. If you are using substreams, then it will...
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    Need advice for cameras for school playground

    The original plan was for 4 cameras--one looking to the east at the soccer field, one looking at the basketball court, two for the playground to the north and northwest. When I sketched it out (the attached image in original post) it looks like minimum of six. @matchewready I hadn't really...
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    Need advice for cameras for school playground

    Follow-up question: I was planning on getting cams with audio because it's easier to have the audio and ignore it than to not have any audio and wish you had for a situation. Is that logical, or would there be no purpose to having audio for a playground setup?
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    Need advice for cameras for school playground

    I am on the tech committee for our small private school. We are upgrading the current ancient analog cameras to a new IP camera system. I already have the NVR and a couple cameras for some entrances, but we want to cover the playground as well. Is a short focal length really about the only way...
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