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    Dahua Cameras & Node-Red

    node-red-contrib-alexa-remote2 Calling multiple Alexa events from one trigger seemed to cause issues though (e.g. making multiple Alexa's speak etc), so I set a routine in the Alexa app, then call that from Node-Red
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    Dahua Cameras & Node-Red

    I use Node-Red with my Dahua cameras. I couldnt get the Dahua library to work correctly, so use MQTT - Blue Iris can forward an MQTT event in response to an external IVS trigger. My setup has my smart lights in the house come on after a delay if the IVS tripwire one my Dahua camera triggers at...
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    HDBW8331E-Z Firmware

    Thanks, but I cant get it to upgrade. I get an error: File unmatch, Upgrade failed! Some functions have been closed,reboot device now? I have tried both the PAL and NTSC versions, and tried via Firefox and Chrome, and the Dahua Config Tool and SmartPSS. Tried using a Mac and a PC. I have...
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    HDBW8331E-Z Firmware

    Hi I have a IPC-HDBW8331E-Z that I bought some time ago, and for various reasons am only now looking at setting it up. It is running firmware version 2.420.0000.17.R, build : 2016-03-13. I remember that the advice always used to be to not update the firmware as you risk bricking it, but it...
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