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    rstp stream help please

    thanks all... you probably didn't notice - and this is highly embarrassing - but I was typing and had it in my head that it was RSTP - when of course it should be RTSP. real time streaming protocol - that's what I get when I just use an acronym without knowing what it means. I still can't get...
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    rstp stream help please

    Hi, This is embarrassing, but - I can't get rstp streaming to work from blue iris 5. for like two days... I have tried. and I am a network admin of like 20 years experience. Google says to make sure the web server is enabled and then use rest:/user:password@ipaddress:554/shortname I am doing...
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    BI motion detect or Camera ONVIF events for trigger

    I ran BI for years on my old system and used BI motion detection. I lost that system in a wildfire and have finally rebuilt and have a new BI system - new cameras, almost all amcrest. I was finding that BI motion detection was missing things even when I had the sensitivity turned way up - so I...
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    Blue Iris in a VM.

    I ran BI on a vm on a VMware cluster for many years. Only 6 cameras, but I didn't use substreams at the time - 4 + years ago - lost it all in a wildfire :-(. I did IT for a bigger company and had access to licenses and some nice h/w they were throwing out so I built a 4 node cluster with vSAN...
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    web interface ui timeout = 0 setting?

    Hi, I have my url for blue iris start up set as: http://blueiris.phoenix.local:81/login.htm?page=%2F&timeout=0 which I thought would disable the timeout - can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong or show me the right way to craft the UrL please>? thank you Bill
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    License plate reading at night?

    Hi, I bought the EmpireTech Smart 2MP 1/2.8" CMOS Ultra Low Light Starlight IR Bullet IP Camera, Built-in MIC, Support POE and ePOE, Smart AI, 5mm–60mm Motorized Vari Lens, IP67,IK10, IPC-B52IR-Z12E S2 (White) quite a mouthful lol... It's great at reading license plates during the day, I have...
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    anpviz 6mp ptz camera thoughts

    So I recently posted about the anpviz 6mp ptz as seen on amazon - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0C7Z6Y1NT/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1 and that I was sorry I bought it. I am actually starting to like this camera. Their support team, one person as far as I can tell, is...
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    ptz camera goes to specific position when I turn on tracking

    Thank you, that is a great list of cameras and uses/capabilites. I’m building a house after we lost ours in a wildfire. I’m upping my budget for cameras. Have a great view direct down the only street into our area, so the license plate option is going there. Thanks again!
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    ptz camera goes to specific position when I turn on tracking

    right, did a ptz factory reset and its working again... hope this isn't going to happen frequently, but wondering if it will on reboot of camera maybe, will have to try... will have to figure out how to call the factory reset and then the enable auto tracking, but should be doable if if I need...
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    ptz camera goes to specific position when I turn on tracking

    I have an ANPVIZ PTZ camera... I wish I didn't, but I have it for now and can't afford anything else for now. They don't answer support requests period. It works as a camera and I had turned on auto tracking and was using it with BI and it was working great. Then this morning, I plugged it...
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    anpvis ptz camera patrol

    Hi, I lost my house in a wildfire over 2 yrs ago and my whole Blue Iris setup. We are finally rebuilding and I am setting up some cameras on the build site. I bought an anpvis ptz camera - auto tracking Cruise 6MP camera and I am looking for a shortcut :-) I would like to use the patrol/auto...
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