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    Blue Iris Tools - Weather Overlay, Watchdog & more!

    Confirm 1.6.0 restores WU weather overlay. Thanks Mike for your work !
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    CPU Usage 100%

    I had basically the same issue about 3 months ago. Out of the blue my CPU usage spiked to 80 - 100% no matter what I tried in Bue Iris & my Camera settings. After more hours than I kept track of, I found the culprit(s) 1) WSAPPX issue as Windows was trying to connect to the windows store...
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    Dahua Camera auction in Florida for those interested

    Crap ! Just saw this auction. I live 20 minutes on a bad traffic day from Davie (Think Caddy Shack filming golf course AKA as Rolling Hills in Davie) . my loss would have bought a load of these different cams no only for personal use/testing but put them on Cam Talk for sale at a small...
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    Custom dual cam mount

    nice skill, those weld beads are awesome.
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    Blue Iris Tools - Weather Overlay, Watchdog & more!

    Thanks for the Work. I finally got it working, I knew nothing about BIT addons (& I know just a little bit now). Kind of kicked my butt until I Read on the download page about having CPU in everything messing it up. Learning curve in my Security system that has become a hobby. again a...
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    Door checkers at my house.

    Thanks, That's it. I'm still waiting to meet with the officer assigned to this. He asked If I could identify the vehicle.
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    Door checkers at my house.

    4 different Cams 2 are Dahua Starlight Shooting towards the street from the front of Garage, 2 are Longse LBH24S200 on the front porch aiming towards front door. The front porch light never went off (Motion Sensor not triggered). The Lights on either side of the Garage door went off as...
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    Door checkers at my house.

    Guess my Lights coming on & Security cameras chased them away. I saw them checking Neighbors doors. Kind of disappointed that the quality isnt as good as I was expecting. Suppose to meet with officer after work tonight & give him a thumb drive with captures. Cameras: Dahua HDW5231, The...
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    Looking for BI full installer before 4.8.5.3

    If you don't already, Suggest you install Blue Iris Tools. One of the features is "Update Manager" This will help in keeping Backup of Previous Versions in case you need to roll back.
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    BI Update checking stopped working

    Easy to do Manual update from the BI website Blue Iris Updates
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    BI Update checking stopped working

    When you manly update from the website and you then "Click" on updates you get that your version is up to date. This has been happening for me for sometime, I figured it was because my 1 year of support ran out. No Complainta on having to do manual updates, Blue Iris is top notch application.
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    Fail... Local thiefs Try WD40 to foil security cams

    tried to spray WD40 on lens, once the WD40 dripped off images were good enough for local Police to identify & arrest.
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    Question about ISP changing my IP address

    I second this. Simple to setup and it's free. More info on setting it up here: IPCT DDNS | IP Cam Talk
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    Silly product of the day

    By the time I did all the striping and pushing I can do it the right way old school.
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    New System Requirements

    This upcoming Major update release will we be moving to Version 5 ?
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    Blue Iris- Iphone-AT&T-MMS from Motion

    After several hours online / on phone with AT&T, I finally found someone that knows something about the issue. They made several comments regarding this 1) its been a issue with iPhones on & off for a long time. 2) They have been having issues in the So. Fla. Area with capacity & certain types...
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    How do you send Multiple Images on motion to your Phone ?

    I Just figured this out..... The Info below from BI is to send email alerts, Is there anyway to send multiple images and timers as a MMS text alert on movement ? I've got the basic setup configured & can send a single image of the movement. My issue is the trigger & image sent is taken...
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    Blue Iris- Iphone-AT&T-MMS from Motion

    Trying to resolve issue where I am not receiving MMS messages when Motion is detected. I've narrowed the issue down to using an iphone on the AT&T network, Although I'm not sure if it's isolated to Where I'm Located (South Florida). If I change the notification address in Blue Iris from <My...
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    Home made Drop down mounts that blend in with soffits

    I've been DIY replacement on my Wood Soffits & Facia and have some odd ends of 1 x 6 Facia (Clear Fir). It got me to thinking of a better Drop Down than the Metal Boxes I've been using. I Glued up some of the 1 x 6 (3/4" x 5-1/2" Actual dimensions) then used my nail gun to reinforce. This...
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    What is you KW electricity cost in your region ?

    FPL (Florida Flicker & Flash) Fuel: $ 0.024120 first 1000 KWH $ 0.034120 OVER 1000 kWH PLUS NON-FUEL: $ 0.064570 first 1000 KWH $ 0.074730 OVER 1000 KWH Doing the Math........ Fuel & Non-Fuel combined $ 0.08869 first 1000 KWH...
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    Mail Thief

    Another step is sign up for USPS informed delivery. you receive pictures of the expected mail / packages to be delivered to you that day...
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    Mail Thief

    This what I changed to several years ago. I also changed out the lock itself to a round key type. Cost about $ 100.00 plus a Post (I made my own out of 4" square steel I had laying around).
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    Mail Thief

    Contact your Postmaster. This is a Federal Offense, they will take over from the locals and get this guy. Mailboxes are considered federal property, and federal law (Title 18, United States Code, Section 1705), makes it a crime to vandalize them (or to injure, deface or destroy any mail...
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    Pc for blue iris and I've read the wiki

    I have 2 systems 1 Dell optiplex 3020 SFF w/ Intel i5 4570 Haswell (I paid $ 225.00 Ebay 2 years ago it had only been in service about 1 year prior) 1 HP HP EliteDesk 800 G2 SFF w/intel i5 6600T Skylake ( I paid $ 195.00 Sept 2018 it only was in use 9 months from previous owner) Both...
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    recomendations needed wireless 4-6 cam to monitor Elderly parents

    Wireless is not my choice ( I know the drawbacks). This system is to monitor my parents (89 & 87) both of which were in the E-room & Hospital last weekend at the same time due to falls. My Sister takes care of them but also works. Sister wants a wireless system she can have within a a few days...
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    low grade Stainless has some content of carbon which will be attracted to Magnets 316L / Marine Grade generally are not
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    Used a couple of these 1 gang Junction boxes from Lowes. Shop Wiremold 1-Gang Metal Old Electrical Box at Lowes.com Installed soffits Did have to do some slight modifications to box (I think drilled extra Mounting hole) & enlarged the Mounting holes on the turret to accept larger diameter...
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    Ubiquiti AP Pro VS Lite

    I'm using a Unifi AP LR Works great only surprise was that it won't power from my POE Switch. Have to use the Ubiquiti Supplied 24v POE adapter. Had to reconsider my deployment location & wiring slightly.
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    Blue Iris suddenly 100% CPU constantly

    Fixed My High CPU usage and it's not caused by upgrading to BI version 4.5.0.2 (I see no issues now with 4.5.0.2) My error in changing Windows Power option from default (Balanced) to Power saver. I've changed to High performance and my CPU level dropped to 14% Thinking about it makes total...
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    Blue Iris suddenly 100% CPU constantly

    My CPU usage went from 19% to 55 - 60% in the last few days Only thing I can Attribute it to is upgrading to Version 4.5.0.2
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