Recent content by AlanP

A newbie question, but could a low “Receive buffer” have been causing the issue? Since raising it to 20mb in BI (default was 6mb) the cam seems fine. No smearing or artefacts and no dropouts. I have even raised the quality. It seems strange as it’s the same bitrate (previously lower) as the...

Yeah, after inspecting, BI switches to “RTSP H.264/MJPG/MPEG4” for the make/model and changes the path to “/user=admin_password=xxxxxxxx_channel=1_stream=0.sdp?real_stream Just to clarify, the cams are working with BI and much, much smoother (compared to iSpy).... far less CPU and memory use...

What a great app. Lots of info and it seems I can view the cam without even logging in :oops: There seems to be a “default” user account that isn’t listed in the cam config. I’m not sure if it’s using that or ONVIF allows this? On the Live Video it lists the URL as...

Thanks very much for the info :) Do you know if there is a way to connect to the cam in the same way with Blue Iris? Or do you mean I should use the ODM displayed URL for Blue Iris?

I have 3 Anran AR-DW105-IP cams and one is potentially faulty or overheating. It’s in a warmer and much busier location. There are also trees and foliage so it gets a lot more work. It currently seems stable at 1080p, 15fps and “Good” quality (VBR). Anything higher and it starts producing...