Recent content by kapios

Got it - DeskCamera. Neat app, but I'm not sure that it's worth $80. What is the open source utility referenced above? There must be a way to get a VLC stream or something similar that Blue Iris can recognize.

? Is that an app? Or are you suggesting that I set up a camera in front of the pc?

I am also interested in getting a VLC stream into Blue Iris. I have spent quite a bit of time changing various settings but no success. What is the open source code that was referenced above? Is there any other utility that can stream a remote PC desktop into Blue Iris?

I would like to replace an existing single-gang in-wall (board) camera with an updated network camera. There are network cables in place so I would prefer a wired one. I have not been able to find anything that small. I would consider something that may protrude slightly, especially if it has...

THANK YOU for the very useful info! There is another location where I am considering adding a camera, so knowing how I can accomplish sharing data and power over one cable is great. Hopefully this post helps someone in the future that is stuck in the same predicament.

AWESOME! Thank you so much for confirming that this scheme works with these cameras. I am also surprised to hear that they can be both POE powered using the single cable. Is there anything different/unique in that switch that is able to provide enough voltage to make this work or would any...

After spending an inordinate amount of time trying to snake another cable, I am about to give up. I am trying to install a second camera where a single cat5 cable already exists and would appreciate some assistance. I will not be able to get a second cable at this location nor can I fit a...