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    nvr trouble

    If you are using a google account for email, it requires you to use an app password NOT your usual email password https://knowledge.workspace.google.com/kb/how-to-create-app-passwords-000009237
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    New to CCTV - Can you give me an honest opinion on my plan please ?

    Bugger. didn't realis you were from EAST Yorkshire, need to update my recommendation for you AMCREST all the way, best value and performance :) Why? Originally from WEST Yorkshire, sorry lad, yer gravy it too weak
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    New to CCTV - Can you give me an honest opinion on my plan please ?

    I 'think' that what happens today is that people miss the whole picture, most (myself included) are after a quick fix for an issue and we seek/use the internet for answers, often though, the answer is not what they want to hear as the decision to purchase has occured and they do not want to...
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    New to CCTV - Can you give me an honest opinion on my plan please ?

    BI will run on your current setup, but NOT without issues, even as a stand alone, the processor and graphics are going to be pushed at times, but knowing PLEX when using it as a server, if it would ever try to do a transcode of either video or audio when you are trying to capture data, something...
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    new router, now security cameras don't work

    I got 'called' to an install that I had been done by another party in the past, I resolved all the issues (mainly the use of wifi extenders for connection of poe units!!) by hard wiring them, took 2 days, all was quiet for over a year and then a msg that all the cameras had stopped working...
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    Blue Iris...... As easy as Chinese Algebra.

    1. goto post 2. click on user identity 3. click start conversation 4. immediately click ignore 5. goto naughty step
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    Dahua NVR AI

    OK, that's where I am in the grey area, I don't have any storage in the cameras, mainly as the heat here in Australia can destroy them with ease, so my only storage is the NVR, so to what purpose am I logging into the camera, I know I can set options, but then how do I see the results...
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    How to view Dahua cameras without browser plugins

    I have used pale moon 32bit with success on my old hikvision units
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    Dahua NVR AI

    Hi, just dealing with some new kit, both NVR and Cameras, here in Australia it is called WizSense It would appear that there are 'limitations' as to how many functions you can enable at once. unfortunately the docco I have is of little use, it says to enable the camera side AI to have more, but...
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    How to watch NVR steam on an Android TV

    Or if your adventurous, you could use VLC for the stream
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    How to watch NVR steam on an Android TV

    Tinycam pro 'might' appear in the locked down play store, if not then maybe try apk mirror BUT nowhere is 100% safe, use your own judgement is the safest tack
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    Good Internet Filter?

    Easy thing is to change your DNS servers to the ones that have the restrictions. but TBH it's a long time since I looked at the ones available
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    How to watch NVR steam on an Android TV

    You can either side load the apk or use an app like tinycam pro
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    Swann - HomeSafe View and IOS remote access

    Been a googlin and so far no answers or even pointers, so I will tip my hat and ask for any help possible.... FRIEND has a Swann system that works fine, he has issues when he tries to use the IOS app Homesafe View to remote view them, the app loads OK, but the screens that represent the...
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    Frustration 101 with weird outcome...

    OH they had been there as well, I didn't want the OP to be too long so I did not include all the other stupid bits that had been 'tried' before I was called, and as was expected the powerlines were connected to cheap cheap bloody cheap power banks, and that in itself was a major worry. But as...
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