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    Dahua AI NVR algorithm updates?

    Do Dahua AI NVRs need algorithm updates, just like the 5442 series cams do, where you have the firmware update in 2 parts, main firmware and algorithm firmware? Or is it just a single firmware file for the NVR?
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    Dahua NVR5216-EI quick search

    on my NVR5216-EI, there is a quick search feature in the playback window. you can filter between human , vehicle and animal. when trying to use this feature, the timeline is pretty much filled. there's no way any of those 3 things are in view of the camera for so much of the day. what...
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    rapidly alternating between day and night profile at sundown? 5442 series

    i have followed the advice i've seen in some threads of manual exposure settings on the daytime profile instead of the automatic settings on my 5442 series cams. i have shutter set at 0-4 and gain 0-30. the problem is that when i use this setting, at around the time when when the sun goes down...
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    IPC-HDW5442T-ZE S3 strange audio electrical noise

    i have 4 IPC-HDW5442T-ZE S3 that exhibit a strange audio noise, all day and night long, across different firmware. i've done plenty of factory resets. it can be described as a nighttime sounds of insects or crickets all the time. my 5 IPC-HDW5442TM-ASE on the same system don't exhibit this...
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    IPC-HDW5442TM-ASE S3 audio out to audio in of another cam?

    does the audio out line of the IPC-HDW5442TM-ASE output the same audio that's picked up by the mic? if so, can i directly connect it to a nearby ptz that has an audio in but no mic? having the audio from one cam on 2 cams? or is the audio out just for those onboard recorded messages...
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    5442 S3 series, weird bitrate issue

    i've noticed a weird issue with some of my 5442 s3 series cams, the ze and fixed focal versions on both latest dahua and andy firmware, in my encode settings, on some cams, using h264, max resolution, 15fps, 15 i-frame, cbr, 8192 bit rate, about every couple of seconds, i get a glitch in the...
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    5442 S3 series cams and SMD

    i've setup smart motion detection on a bunch of 5442 s3 series cams and im having an issue where in the recording playback timeline, there are a ton of event markers. in SMD, i've filtered the targets to humans and vehicles. i do get push notifications to DMSS when those targets are picked up...
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    IPC-HDW5442TM-ASE S3 questions

    My Dahua IPC-HDW5442TM-ASE just arrived today. It's supposed to be an S3 version. How can I actually tell if it's an S3 version? it doesn't say on the sticker on the bottom of the cam, it only says on the sticker on the wire S3 next to 2.8mm and in tiny print on the box across from the p/n...
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    NVR setting "Sync Remote Device"

    On the NVR, Settings > System > General > basic, "sync remote device" (include language, format and time zone) What exactly does this do? Does it sync nvr settings to the cams or sync cam settings to the nvr? I had a little incident last evening where I had setup ivs tripwire in a cam and the...
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    NVR5216-EI and NVR5-EI SERIES and 5442 series cameras

    are the NVR5216-EI and NVR5-EI SERIES (16ch) the exact same thing? if they are, are they the correct NVR's for the 5442 series cameras (IPC-HDW5442TM-ASE-S3) & (IPC-HDW5442T-ZE-S3) which will allow you to access all the cameras features and settings from the NVR? also, are the 5442 series...
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    DMSS V1.99.811 no option to disable noise reduction anymore

    the DMSS app was updated the other day and the cams sound like they're underwater because noise reduction is on by defaut and there is no option to disable it anymore. is this a bug or permanent? DMSS V1.99.811 build date 2024.07.19
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    Dahua NVR "the maximum hdd capacity varies with environment temperature"

    what does "the maximum hdd capacity varies with environment temperature" mean? looking up the hdd specs for my NVR4104/4108-P-4KS2... 1 SATA III port, up to 10 TB for a single HDD. The maximum HDD capacity varies with environment temperature thinking of getting a 10tb western...
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    DMSS android app recorded playback issues.

    anyone having playback (playback of recording) issues with the DMSS android app? (live playback is fine) when i first install the app, the playback works ok for a bit then it gets screwy when i try to use it later on after using it a couple of times. when i click on a camera, click on playback...
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    Dahua NVR H.265 auto switch setting?

    in NVR settings/cameras, what does the H.265 auto switch setting do?
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    IPC-HDW5231R-ZE Firmware Build Date: 2020-04-30 WDR not working!

    anybody notice that IPC-HDW5231R-ZE with firmware V2.800.0000015.0.R, Build Date: 2020-04-30 the WDR setting does nothing anymore? BLC and HLC work but not WDR. i'm having this issue on multiple cameras at different sites, even with IPC-HDW4231EM-ASE cameras. is this a known issue? also...
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    Dahua IPC-HDW1320S rebranded as WatchNet mpix-30irbf-k28, change to dahua firmware?

    i got a WatchNet mpix-30irbf-k28 ip camera which looks exactly like and has the same specs as Dahua IPC-HDW1320S . http://watchnetinc.com/public/pdfs/MPIX%20-%20Megapixel%20Cameras/OLD/MPIX-30IRBF.pdf...
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    Dahua NVR4108-8P-4KS2 max external usb hdd size?

    what is the maximum size external usb hdd you can attach to a Dahua NVR4108-8P-4KS2 for backing up video? my WD My Passport 5TB USB Portable External Hard Drive reports as 0 capacity and 0 free space.
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    DHI-NVR4108-P-4KS2 V4.001.0000000.0, Build Date: 2020-02-21

    there's a new firmware update for the DHI-NVR4108-P-4KS2. V4.001.0000000.0, Build Date: 2020-02-21 this update seems to have fixed the video export file bug i was having: https://ipcamtalk.com/threads/dhi-nvr4108-p-4ks2-export-file-range-bug.45359/ the new issues i am experiencing with...
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    Blue Iris 5, constructive criticism

    -would be nice if i could resize the clips window. - would be nice if i can resize the timeline. - when viewing all the cameras, having the PTZ controls visible seems useless and not necessary because they can't be used to control anything. would be nice if the PTZ controls popped up only when...
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    DHI-NVR4108-P-4KS2 export file range bug

    does anyone else have this bug with the DHI-NVR4108-P-4KS2 ? i find that every version of firmware that came after V3.216.0000003.0 Build Date: 2019-05-21 will not let you export a recording file with a specific time period. for example, if i want to export only 2020-01-31 5:35:15 to...
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    the go-to model for pentabrid XVR?

    greetings, my friend has 7 digital watchdog 960h analog cameras and is looking to upgrade his DVR so he can keep the existing cameras and add some ip cameras and maybe hdcvi as well on some of the coax runs. i'm just wondering what is the go-to model for a dahua pentabrid XVR.? will the analog...
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    firmware update ZIP and all the files enclosed

    i assume all the files are so you can update via the microSD card? out of this package i would use the file DH_SD-Mao-Rhea_EngSpnFrn_N_Stream3_IVS_V2.622.0000000.5.R.180207.bin and update through the web interface. my question is, what would be the difference between...
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    Plugin-less firmware and h265 in the browser

    im running new firmware on my ip cameras and NVR, the type that no longer requires a plugin to view. i seem to have an issue though when viewing in browsers. my main streams are in h265 and there is significant delay in the streams. also, trying to use PTZ is near impossible because of the...
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    get firmware that originally came with camera?

    how can i get the firmware that originally came with camera? i'd like to go back to see if some issues can be resolved. the model is 42212TNI firmware i'm looking for: System Version 2.622.0000000.5.R.R4.1217.3S.NR, Build Date: 2018-02-07 WEB Version 3.2.1.548909 ONVIF Version...
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    feature request - draw box with mouse to control PTZ

    in dahua's smartPSS, there's a feature where you can draw a box around an object on the video feed with the mouse to control the ptz. i find it the quickest way to get to a target area. would it be possible to add this feature to blue iris?
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    PTZ slow to react initially after period of non use

    it seems like after not using the PTZ feature of my camera for a few hours, when i do try to use it, nothing happens for a few seconds. it's like the PTZ feature goes to sleep or something. after that first initial delay is over, the response is fine and things are moving again. does this...
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    white balance mode: regional custom?

    under white balance, what is the "regional custom" mode setting? couldn't find any info on this setting.
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    DC input as output when utilizing POE?

    i have noticed that when utilizing POE, if you test probe the DC input (be it barrel jack or wires depending on camera) you can measure voltage on it with a voltmeter. is it possible to use the DC input as a power source when utilizing POE instead of a power adapter? what kind of current...
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    Dahua 42212TNI latest firmware

    greetings, i have a dahua 42212TNI and am trying to find the firmware download page on dahua's website but i can't find anything. here is the info from my cam: Device Type 42212TNI System Version 2.622.0000000.5.R.R4.1217.3S.NR, Build Date: 2018-02-07 WEB Version 3.2.1.548909 ONVIF Version...
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    dahua 42212TNI ptz stopped working after 4.8.2.0 x64 update

    greetings, after the BI 4.8.2.0 x64 update, i lost control of the ptz arrows, home button, focus and zoom on my dahua 42212TNI. the presets still work. same issue in the web UI. i was using the amcrest/dahua ptz profile with no issues up until now. i tried other ptz profiles related to dahua...