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    Can Blue Iris REALLY handle this job?

    NVR990, I am very much like you and to prefer to use a PC because of it's flexibility, also BI has many more features than a typical NVR and also supports many more cameras. Also I typically can find i7 OptiPlex systems at Dell's Outlet store for $500-600 which is a good price BUT a mini-tower...
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    Can Blue Iris REALLY handle this job?

    I really like BI but i have found that it does not cost effectively scale up to larger systems especially when the customer wants 20 FPS rather than 10 FPS. The issue is the hardware cost a LTS NVR for a 32 camera system is $500-600 while a PC or server that can handle the load is $1000-$2000. I...
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    looking for a pc and a poe switch

    The dell outlet is at www.dell.com/outlet and look for work computers then look for coupons. WiFi Texas has good PoE solutions wifi-texas.com/
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    Share your BlueIris PC specs

    My standard BI system is as follows: Dell OptiPlex i7 Mini Tower from Dell Outlet Store save ~$300 off new with 3 year next business day warranty Windows 10Pro or Home 8 GB RAM Samsung 850 Pro 128 SSD (may be over kill) 2 Internal Drives in RAID 1 config Synology NAS,RAID 1 or 5 drive number and...
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    Geovision UNP2500 Pin Hole Camera and Blue Iris

    Hello Gang, I setup the GV-UNP2500 today and selected Make as Generic and Model RTSP H.264/MJPG/MPEG4 and then the find/inspect set the Path to /CH001.sdp and it was picked up and working fine. Below is a screen capture
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    Geovision UNP2500 Pin Hole Camera and Blue Iris

    Hello Gang, I have a need to use a Geovision UNP2500 Pin Hole camera and wondering if anyone has any experiance with this device and BI? I do not see it listed in the tested cameras so i am reaching out to the Collective. Owen k
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    NVR / cameras recommendation for non tech folks

    I know my way around NVR systems and deploy Blue Iris systems for my clients. Since I have this knowledge I am on a committee in our home owners association to come up with a recommendation for an NVR / cameras solution for not technical folks. So am hoping some you can recommend an off the...
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    I need to monitor one IP camera on one large (20-24") screen

    I have a golf ProShop that would like me to place a camera that has view of the first hole. This will have to be an IP cam because it is about 500' from the ProShop an will be connecting via NanoBeams. They do not want to record just view. So i need some type to web enabled TV or monitor does...
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    More trying to understand BI

    Result when Stored is selected = No Change Result when New is selected = No Change NAS Spec = Synology DS-1512+, three 4 TB drives in RAID 5 showing 7.2 TB of space, I have allocate 7TB in BI for the Stored folder on the NAS. 4.96 TB are left on the NAS
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    More trying to understand BI

    this was the result
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    More trying to understand BI

    I did not want BI to start coping yesterdays clips to test Stored folder
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    Trying to understand Web Viewing of clips

    Nayr, thanks for your input i am sure Ken is overwhelmed with emails. I do small business support and know what it is like to be interrupted all day long with emails
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    Trying to understand Web Viewing of clips

    I had to change to the UNC name because i am running BI as a service From Ken If running as a service it needs to be able to access this drive … use you should the UNC name instead and then set the service to run under your own account instead of “LocalService”
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    More trying to understand BI

    I think it will go away if only one day of files are on the C: I will a manual move and see what occurs
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