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    Swann NHD-885MSB - is it possible to run these on BI?

    so worse case i can run the camera's through the swann NVR (i can pull the feed from the swann NVR) but im worried if the NVR crashes ill have like 6 camera's that are useless i plugged in the camera and with angry IP i was able to locate the camera IP address, however it does not show up on...
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    Fixing Ethernet Cable On Camera -- 6 wire ?

    I have 3 older cameras (but they worked great, the ones that are still working are very usable) SWAN NHD-885MSB so water got into the connectors and burnt em I cut the connector as see you can just throw a plug on the end and still connect it, however im confused its not a standard cable that i...
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    What to do if BI Crashes ? Is there an auto-reboot option?

    what do you guys do if BI crashes ? basically worse case scenario if you are not close to the PC that operates it, is there any auto reboot options or ? what do you do ?
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    Moving Blue Iris Onto Another PC

    Just wondering if this is an easy thing to do, and if there is a post anywhere out that details how to do it or if anyone can explain Im hoping its just "SAVE" blue iris settings delete blue iris install on new PC and "UPLOAD" saved file
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    Blue Iris Turning Itself off (exiting program) on pc by itself?

    so twice in a row now, BI has exited the program by itself looks like both times at 2am is there something i may have pressed in the settings by accident that is causing this ?
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    DBL9 Doorbell - No Signal (BI) - Smart PSS (offline - can not find network host)

    any quick fix for this ? came home to doorbell camera issue BI showing no signal failed to connect Smart Pss showing camera offline can not find network host
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    Question about Blue Iris Alerts / Possibly making profile for when you are the place where BI is ?

    So the concern is, i have the one BI set up at work, once i arrive at work, the phone is extremely annoying and sending constant alerts, i tried setting a different profile but cant seem to figure it out basically what id like to do is profile 1 as it stands, records 24-7, sends alerts 24-7...
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    Question About BI in different locations (how to view in different locations)

    so for me its fairly simple, i only have 2 places i need BI to work home / work PC i dont need to see home from work on PC However I would like to see home and work BI on one pc at home, not sure how to attempt to do that, i tried opening BI again but it just opens same window, alternate...
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    BI on PC looks like footage missing, but i can view it in phone app

    so this morning on my BI on PC it shwos roughly 7am to 12noon is missing (not recorded, cant view it from PC) but if i go on my phone the alerts are there and i can see them i did see some of these in log but not sure if its the cause
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    ipc-hdw5442tm-ase - One Camera Not Recording Audio

    Just wondering if anyone had this issue, i have bunch of them and they all work fine, but the one does not allow me to record audio (when i right click in BI the play live audio is greyed out) I went into camera setting and both audio is turned on and active
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    push to phone - all of a sudden stopped working

    all of a sudden the alerts are not pushing to my phone, i have to open app to view the alerts, is there a reason this may happen? I was going to update my BI in hopes it would fix issues but my maintenance just expires and im stuck with a september 2024 update
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    blue iris - random "failed to connect"

    so noticed today 3 of my cameras at 1:17pm went black, "failed to connect" the doorbell kicked back in at 1:25pm, the other 2 are still black " failed to connect" nothing was touched in network, no power outage, no issues i tried to unplug from switch and plug back in , restart BI, when i ping...
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    Camera System - Multiple camera randomly failed to connect

    Wanted to run through this for my ref and anyone elses in future I have a system with multiple cameras, was functioning fine for long time. Now randomly at ~ 9pm (no internet down, no power down, no updates, nothing changed) 2 cameras went "no signal - failed to connect" i tried reset switch...
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    Trying to connect - Dahua Camera - To Blue Iris

    so im trying to get a dahua camera to connect to BI T2431T it appears in the config tool, i have 3 there 1 initialized at home that i brought here and hooked up to switch 1 initialized 1 uninitialized (showing same IP as one of the initialized ones) when i try to add the camera to BI it...
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    looking to change notifcation on phone while at work vs not at work

    so i have BI notifications pushing to my phone when i am not here, when i get here they continue to push, and my phone gets so far behind that at like 5pm its still sending me notifications for 1pm, then for hours its trying to play catch up i tried coping the profile and switching it but what...
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    When Camera Is In Night Vision Mode - Lots of White Things Flying Around

    not sure what it is, but there is constantly white stuff flying around bugs? dust or dirt in air ? no idea but it consistently sets off cameras, just wondering if there is a fix for this
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    Camera Went to NO SIGNAL

    Camera: 5442T so i get home and one camera shows No Signal Failed To Connect Happened mid day, no rain, nothing happened outside, config tool - not showing the ip address of camera tried restarting camera in blue iris - no change tried find/inspect - no change tried typing ip address in...
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    DAHUA dbl6 - doorbell cam issues

    sorry i made a previous thread but wrote down wrong name of camera by accident so this camera has a few issues that i cant seem to figure out... have tried few times on here but no real solution, i figured id post it up in the doorbell section in case anyone else has had issues and resolved...
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    DBL9 Doorbell Cam Issues

    so this camera has a few issues that i cant seem to figure out... have tried few times on here but no real solution, i figured id post it up in the doorbell section in case anyone else has had issues and resolved them 1. around 8pm 9pm, when it starts to get dark, the "motion light" that is...
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    Blue Iris - Motion / Trigger Issue

    6:55:11 blue iris starts putting the squares around item sending motion 6:55:28 blue iris is triggered and sends me alert (im trying to figure out a way to record it so you guys can see whats going on) its a car moving on the camera, i just dont understand why BI doesnt trigger it right away...
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    Changing Storage HardDrive *Upgrading Harddrive*

    i was looking through the forum but cant find anything to address my concern, So i thought i would follow the instructions to change the current harddrive BI recordings are to another letter, and change the new harddrive to "C", howeveri am currently putting all recordings onto "C", and it says...
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    Is it possible to run 2 blue iris servers on 1 pc ?

    looking to run 2 blue iris server (home / office) at one location (home) currently the home server is up,is there anyway to combine the cameras and view the other server from same BI program that is open ? i tried playing around with "remote server" but couldnt figure anything out there
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    Initialize New Camera

    I havent done this since i set up the system at home, unfortunately i did not write it down, i tried going through threads to see if anything is done different and im just at a loss i am trying to set u BI @ work, and want to verify complete set up at home and that i can make a camera work...
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    blue iris motion sometimes not detecting

    can someone please explain this to me so i get home ~ 1130 last night, drive onto driveway 1 camera you can see the tracking (squares) is following me as i get out of car and start walking to door, but did not throw an alert or any notification 2nd camera thats like 20ft away from car, can see...
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    problem with BI ? or 5442 cams

    so this morning i go out to drop off the kids. the doorbell camera through BI throws me an alert for coming and going my 2 cameras on driveway give no alerts at all, when i play back the camera it shows the cameras tracking me with the rectangles, i dont understand why it did not throw me the...
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    dark area hard to see motion at night

    just wondering what someone would advise when i run night vision i get shit ton of false alerts cuz it sees everything when i run no night vision i cant see much. on weekend had someone jump fence and take some crap and only got like 5 alerts for walking back and forth at least 20 times
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    All Alerts Today disappeared, also not alerting new ones

    got home, everything was working fine, i pulled in ,alerted my phone, walk by PC, had bunch of alerts from today 30 minutes ago go to backyard and notice phone not being alerted, walked over to PC and all alerts are gone from all days when i walk by you can see the motion rectangles following...
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    5442 cameras - night vision - strobing effect

    my cameras are so random, they will random strobe like the IR is getting stronger and weaker, strong and weaker, sometimes it happens on one camera, sometimes on the other, so annoying.... does anyone have this happening if so whats solution
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    blue iris missing motion

    i have the motion detecting set up (the AI does not work with BI and these cameras anymore as other people mentioned, i wasnt able to figure out how to get the AI going - 5442 cams) this morning i went outside and i have 3 cameras that would catch me, door bell camera + 2 outside cameras, i came...
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    switch recommendations

    i bought one 16 port poe switch earlier in year unmanaged netgear $240 170Wmax now need another amy recommendation