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My system has 3 Hikvision POE outside cameras wired to a 4 port POE switch, then one cable to a wireless network router which is wired to my PC and has been running just fine with Blue Iris 4, Win 7, for 4 years or so. Suddenly last week the Blue Iris screens would have all 3 cameras report no...

I am researching buying a DS-2CD2542FWD-IS 4MP 4MM camera and mounting it on my front porch about head height over the front door bell. Most of the time it will be looking at the driveway, the street, and the entrance to an alley beside my home. However when someone comes to the door they will...

I'm just getting started with a Hikvision DS-2CD2042WD-I and a DS-2CD2732F-I running on a PC with Blue Iris software. Most nights my cameras give me a picture that's in color. Since I just started I'm playing with settings to see how the change effects the picture. Last night both camera's were...

I have BI running a single Hikvision DS-2CD2042WD camera. It's using lots of CPU, so in trying to lower the usage I've tried, in the "My Camera 1" video tab to reduce the image format size. It's 2688 x 1520 and grayed out so next in the Max. rate box I've changed it from 20 fps to anything...