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    Steps to take after a burglary

    Thank you all.
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    Steps to take after a burglary

    You are right in that the video files are available on the shares and accessible. Problem is the directory/file structure Hikvision is using. At initialization, they create (in my case) directories datadir00 through datadir44. In each of these directories are files hiv00000.mp4 thorough...
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    Steps to take after a burglary

    Thanks bp2008. I just finished reading through Camera Captures. Lots of info there but really nothing in detail. Specifically, with my Hikvisions recording to a NAS, I am very concerned about getting video off the NAS if the camera is damaged or stolen. My NAS cannot be connected directly to...
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    Steps to take after a burglary

    I'd like to learn the proper way to handle cameras and my NAS storage after a burglary. We are in the country and have a fairly unsophisticated Sheriffs department that might not have the equipment and skills necessary to harvest and process the NAS video. I'm looking for the technical steps...
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    Hikvision 5.2.5 NAS Patch

    My Hikvision 5.25 can now format a NAS share ((SMB/CIFS) with no limit to the volume size. Much thanks to alastairstevenson and badbob for their suggestions and patches. The instructions and patched davinci.tar.gz are attached.
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    Hikvision 5.2.5 NAS Patch

    That worked Alastair. All is working. Thank you!
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    Hikvision 5.2.5 NAS Patch

    I've been researching this problem for two weeks on this and other forums and could sure use some help. I am running V5.1.2 build 140116 (patched to fix the "uninitialized" problem) on four Hikvision cameras and have been successfully writing video to a 4TB WD My Cloud NAS (SMB/CIFS) for a...
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    Help with Local Playback

    I'm trying to access video stored on my WD My Cloud, without using a camera. This is in preparation for the "bad guy stole my cameras" scenario. I've read everything I can and haven't found a solution. I can of course browse to the directory on the NAS, \\security\Back\datadir0, for example...
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