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    Advantages of a NVR Vs. Blue Iris and a PC?

    Great discussion, thanks for the review of feature sets of both NVR & BI. Ive only ever used BI and would like to learn how to configure some of those things mentioned by Fenderman. My usage seems pretty basic. I'd like to give an NVR a go some time. Vector 18, what is a couple of NVR's you...
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    Why use BI ?

    Ok, I just found this thread which might have the rest of what i was looking for: https://www.ipcamtalk.com/showthread.php/7716-Advantages-of-a-NVR-Vs-Blue-Iris-and-a-PC
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    Why use BI ?

    Ok great, thats the sort of thing i am looking for, thanks. Any you can point me to? I did a search of the site before posting here and couldnt find much. There are thousands of pages to go through. I gather you meant "don't" instead of "do" consider the junk in the link above? What is...
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    Why use BI ?

    Hi guys I consider myself still a bit of a newbie with ip cams and wanted some feedback as to why I should use BI? I did a bit of background research about 2 years ago and BI seemed like the go to software for ip cam roll outs. Ive set about 3 places up with cameras and BI and am generally...
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    Hello from Australia

    Hi, yes I know what you mean about CPU. I was in LA in Feb and set up a site with 10 Foscam standard cams, with default settings on an i5 CPU and it doesnt hit even 30% CPU. Back in OZ recently I tried another one, this time with dahua HD cams and just 2 of them maxed out my i3 CPU with default...
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    Hello from Australia

    Hi Seems like a place with a wealth of knowledge and expertise. I work in IT and Ive just recently started teaching myself ip cams and messed around with various cams and software and installed some at various customer sites. Tried so far Foscam , Hikvision , Dlink and Dahua cams. At the...
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