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    BI 5: Lost Connection to Service

    When in the console I'm getting an error message now that says "Lost connection to service". This happens shortly after startup and then the client ultimately crashes in less than a minute. The webpage UI3 says the "the video stream was lost. Due to rapid failures, automatic reconnection will...
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    Timeline and Clips missing via Remote Desktop

    When I connect to Bi through win remote desktop I don't have the ability to see the timeline bar or right side panel of clips and alerts. Any idea how to get this back? Latest version of BI as of 1/6/18 and Win 10. Thanks
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    Hikvision POE stopped working

    I have 2 Hikvision cameras that went out on me this month. The POE stopped working but I can put them into a 12v power supply and they work fine. These were in locations though where a 3-6ft power cord is not long enough. I have tried using a POE extender / injector and none of those work...
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    Blue Iris crashing on client opening after being stable

    I've had BI running several years on a pretty much dedicated computer and all of a sudden when I go to open the client either locally or over remote desktop it freezes and won't finish opening. I need to configure a specific camera. The windows CPU can now hit 100% when trying to open it. The...
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    Camera not displayed in profile when on IOS App

    Any idea why I have a camera that is not shown as part of a group within the IOS app? On the desktop client the camera is assigned the group "fronthouse" for example. In my ios apps I can see the camera by itself, but none of the groups have the camera. Also is there a camera limit to the IOS...
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    DS-2CD2142FWD-IWS Out of Focus

    I've had the above dome camera working okay since I got it but its now out of focus. It still works as normal but further away images and all faces, text is blurry. Is there any manual way to open up the dome and adjust the lens? Thanks
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    2 License of BI Use 1 in View only mode?

    Question about the capabilities of Blue Iris 4. -I have 1 primary computer used for all camera motion sensor recording. BI License #1 is installed here. -I don't prefer using BI web interface. -I have a second daily use computer in which I installed another license of BI 4. I have setup all...
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    Camera Placement to Watch Pool

    I would like some advice in regards to setting up camera to help monitor a pool. The below is a picture of the backyard and pool that I want to put camera's by. I would like to put at least 1 camera on the smaller side of the pool and 1 firing back at the house. Their is a ledge by the pool...
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    Outdoor Patrol and Zoom Cameras Recommendation

    Need some guidance...I have a lot of the Hikvisions and Dahua fixed camera's and now I'm interested in trying out a camera that rotates and zooms. I don't want to spend a ton of money and I want a brand that is relatively popular so that Blue Iris / Synology support it, etc. My requirements...
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    Skunk Again

    Skunks creeping around
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    Blue Iris Alert Images into Sub-Folder by Camera Name

    I want to have all Alert images into subfolder by the camera name rather than one large directory. I have figured out how to do this for the "new" recordings folder by using the &CAM variable, but there doesn't seem to be an option to do this for the Alerts folder. Any ideas?
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    Talk to Camera Function with Hikvision Cameras

    I have the Hikvision DS-2CD2432F-IW which has an internal microphone and speaker and from the hikvision software/camera website I can be remote and use the camera as an intercom system. Blue Iris seems to support this function through the desktop server software via the mic icon at the bottom...
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