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    PTZ controls

    I am a moron...
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    PTZ controls

    Hi, I have installed the Android app on my Grandstream desk phone which has a 7" landscape display. Unfortunately the PTZ controls (in my case useless because my cameras don't have PTZ) take up half of the screen. This display doesn't auto rotate, instead it has a setting to force apps into...
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    seeking advice for NVR server

    There's very little overhead when running in a VM as opposed to native. The ESXi hypervisor is very efficient. Currently there are 3 VMs running on the host; the Server 2012 for the NVR and two Linux VMs running a UTM and a mail server, respectively. None of the Linux VMs are particularly...
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    Camera web interface suddenly in Chinese ONLY

    Good catch. Okay, I will check with him.
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    Camera web interface suddenly in Chinese ONLY

    I have 4 Hikvision cameras. 2x DS-2CD3332-I, 2x DS-2CD2032-I. They came from two different sellers on Aliexpress. All four behaved the same out of the box, with English and a few more languages selectable in the web interface. I immediately changed the region code on the first two using the...
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    iVMS4200 Auto-Start after Reboot

    Has anyone been able to run it as a Windows service? I am planning to run it on a Windows 2012 server which will not have a user logged on.
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    seeking advice for NVR server

    Thanks. I think what I have trouble understanding is the need for all these CPU cycles. If the cameras do all encoding and motion detection, what is there to do for the server other than dump the streams to disk? Analogy: my Pentium based media server has 6 DVB-S2 satellite tuners. On occasion...
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    seeking advice for NVR server

    hello everyone, First post, just registered, being a complete newbie to surveillance cameras. I have just purchased 4 Hikvision 3MP cameras to be installed around my house. These four will cover all areas required so I do not anticipate needing any more cameras in the foreseeable future. I...
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