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    Dahua - SD5A445XA-HN - PTZ From Andy

    Im going to PM Andy direct - I dont want to clutter this thread.
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    Dahua - SD5A445XA-HN - PTZ From Andy

    Looks good! Andy - are these in stock? Anything better further zoom?
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    Need help with GeoVision

    Hi - geovision has a restore/backup function. If you run it you can load the factory defaults.
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    Mystery PTZ ONVIF inspection issues

    Hi - i did make some progress but was curious if you did also? I have it added and its mostly working.
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    Trouble getting camera to pre record (10 seconds) and post record (10 seconds)

    I will get a screen shot once back in front of the server - is there some settings I should try? I did turn off object detection and that seems like it is grabbing a lot of stuff now. Is there a way to make camera 1 to my liking, then apply those settings to the other cameras?
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    Trouble getting camera to pre record (10 seconds) and post record (10 seconds)

    Hi, I have my triggers setup for camera motion but for some reason i am barely getting any video. Ideally I would like triggers to capture 10 seconds before the action & 10 seconds after the action. I have the rigger set for most sensitive but still not getting a ton of hits. Any advice...
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    Best trigger record settings?

    Hi, I am using BI 5 and am using the default trigger of and checked off motion sensor - configure is default & camera motion is off. I am not getting many clips & was curious on the best way to have it work? I did try disabling object detection and made the sensitivity higher (slid to...
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    BI Offline Update not working?

    Hi - I am using a laptop to download the file, then a usb stick to plug it into the BI Server. The update64.exe is changing the file date on the server but not the version. It says 5.2.6.5 but has a date of 11/04/2020. I guess the BI server needs to connect to the internet in order to get a...
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    BI Offline Update not working?

    Hi, I ran the file - update64.exe from my downloads folder. https://blueirissoftware.com/updates/ https://blueirissoftware.com/50/update64.exe The website says 5.3.3.13 but im not sure what is happening.
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    BI Offline Update not working?

    Hi, I am using BI 5 on an internetless vlan. I downloaded the BI update (update64.exe) from the website, i run the update but nothing seems to change. The version number changes but nothing else. I dont seem to have the areas for the stream/substream. Not sure if this is due to upgrading...
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    BI4 to BI5 - Geovision cameras not working anymore?

    So I think the GV cube cams have really old firmware (2014) on them - some are working, some arent - the newer firmwares (3.0) seem fine - the older 2.14 dont.
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    New RCA HSDB2A 3MP Doorbell IP Camera

    Hi - I am using the EZViz DB1 with Laview firmware flashed - 190716 is the build. I had it working & it lost Wifi. I downloaded the batch config tool & I only have an option to activate it, not add so I can configure wifi. i seem to remember activating it was not a good thing so I am holding...
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    BI4 to BI5 - Geovision cameras not working anymore?

    Hi, I have a few Geovision cube camera (and others) from years ago & in BIv4 they work fine but in BIv5 they are not working. I have a BIv4 VM running which has the cameras running but my BIv5 physical PC is unable to access the same camera. Any ideas on what I can try as both systems are...
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    Deep IVS, am I missing something for auto tracking?

    Hello? I guess no luck?
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    Deep IVS, am I missing something for auto tracking?

    Any suggestions?
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    Deep IVS, am I missing something for auto tracking?

    Hi - i am in the same boat - i followed the instructions & I just cant get this thing to do anything with auto tracking. I have a few Dahua auto tracking & the setup isnt that complicated. Any ideas if its a version issue?
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    Dahua PTZ Dome camera? Upgrading from SD50225U-HNI

    Hi, I have a few SD50225U-HNI cameras, I like them and need to add another outdoor POE PTZ camera. Can you recommend something similar but newer? I like the tracking & overall its a nice camera. Thanks, Rich
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    Review - Dahua SD49225XA-HNR 2MP 25x Starlight + IR PTZ AI Camera with Deep IVS & SMD Plus

    So is this a good replacement for a SD50225U-HNI?
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    BI networking - IP cameras - no internet, BI server internet?

    Hi, I currently have my IP cameras & BI server on a Vlan with no internet. It works but requires a VPN in to use/see it. What do people do in terms of networking to keep it all 'secure' but accessible? Thanks, RIch
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    New RCA HSDB2A 3MP Doorbell IP Camera

    Hi, I am playing with this one now & read the troubleshooting. Do i need to use the app to setup the device or can i login to the device wifi & use the IVS software to add it to my wifi? To confirm, once the admin password is set with the iVMS software (admin, password device doorbell...
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    BI - Save to subfolders by camera?

    Hi, I am running into an issue when trying to view the 'raw' files from BI. I have a months worth of recordings & it is about 120,000 clips. When I try to browse, sort, etc - my PC hangs up. Is there a way to set the clips to go into sub folders by camera (or at all?). So - Cam1 saves into...
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    BI save to Nas adding files to local disk?

    Hi, So I think what I want is to have BI dump all video files to the Nas - no where else, never delete anything - I will deal with it if it is full. I am not sure what the option should be for the Move to Folder - I dont want to move it at all. I figured if new is full & it moves to New it...
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    BI save to Nas adding files to local disk?

    Hi, I have BI setup as a service and am saving files to my Nas. I noticed that the main hard drive of the BI system was full & it looks like it has been saving files to the nas & also my local folder. How can I make it so it just dumps all video files onto the nas drive without deleting older...
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    Trouble setting Dahua camera to 15/1 (FPS/Key)

    It looks good at full zoom out. I feel like it looked better at the camera defaults & when I changed FPS & iframe it started looking 'crappier'. I set it to 30FPS & it is currently 30fps / 6.5(ish) Key
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    Trouble setting Dahua camera to 15/1 (FPS/Key)

    Hi, Exposure: Profile Day ANtiflicker - outdoor mode auto exposure is in the middle ae recovery 15 min 2dNR on Grade middle 3DNR On Grade middle I am looking at the BI status tab which is showing 20FPS (what i set it at now) and key of 6.36 The model is Dahua: SD50225U-HNI PTZ starlight The...
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    Trouble setting Dahua camera to 15/1 (FPS/Key)

    Hi, I have a Dahua camera & in the video settings i have it set for: H264H Smart codec off 1080 res FPS 15 CBR 4096 Iframe - 15 (range is 15-150) SVC off I am playing with the frame rate & it seems like the best I can do is any FPS but the key seems to stay around 5.5-6. Any suggestions on...
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    BlueIris recording settings

    Thanks I looked at two youtube videos - are there offical BI videos out there? To confirm if i set record/pre-trigger for 5 seconds - that will catch the 5 seconds before the motion started? If i set the Trigger/break time - to 10 seconds, that will catch 10 seconds after the motion stops...
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    BlueIris recording settings

    Hi, I am trying to figure out how to get BI to record maybe 5 seconds before & after motion? I am also looking to see if i can get the recording settings to be more sensative. My son came home from school & his walk up the driveway started when he was half way up the driveway. Ideally I...
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    windows 10 error persisting with newest BI version

    Thank you - this helped me today.
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    BlueIris: Record to NAS issues

    Hi, Curious, does the user account you use on the windows PC running BI need to be the same account on the NAS? So BI PC - Rich/123 NAS - Rich/123 OR can i Use Rich/123 Dich/546 but change the service login to this info? Thanks, Rich